The nurse has completed a physical assessment with an older patient. Which assessment finding suggests the presence of deep-venous thrombosis?
1. Two plus palpable pedal pulses
2. Shortness of breath after activity
3. Swelling in one leg with pitting edema
4. Bilateral calf tenderness after walking up a flight of stairs
Question 2
Changes in the gastrointestinal system normally associated with aging include
A) increase in hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
B) increased absorption of nutrients in the intestines.
C) decreased incidence of cholelithiasis.
D) decreased esophageal motility.
Herbivores must overcome the wide variety of physical and chemical defences evolved by plants.
Nurse-patient interaction; nonverbal communication
Symptoms of a patient in shock.
Sample Exercise Program for Limited Older Adults (cont.)
Physical distance versus recombination distance on human male and female chromosome 19