The pediatric nurse knows that the patient scheduled for cardiac transplantation is at risk for the following complications.
Select all answers that apply.
A) Rejection of the cardiac tissue
B) Infection at the operative site
C) Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
D) Transplant coronary artery disease
Question 2
The pediatric nurse is aware that the signs and symptoms of failure to thrive, oral thrush, chronic diarrhea, and hepatosplenomegaly are consistent with a diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
A) True
B) False
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
(A) A 62-year-old patient with myxedema exhibiting marked edema of the face and a somnolent look. Th
Diabetes mellitus. The metabolic disease diabetes mellitus, with symptoms of polydipsia, polyuria, a
An open chamber MRI may be more comfortable for the patient, but images may not be as distinct.
A histologic slide showing the sponge-like architecture of a patient with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.