Exam 5: System Tables

The nurse is assisting in the .

Which of the following instructions are included as part of a glucose tolerance test? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a patient with a suspected pulmonary embolism.Which of the following diagnostic tests would the nurse anticipate to help determine if this diagnosis is accurate? Select all that apply.

A nurse is reviewing the results of a patient's kidney, ureter, and bladder study.Which of the following should the nurse identify as critical findings and immediately notify the health-care provider of? Select all that apply.

A nurse is preparing a patient for pelvic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).The nurse understands that which of the following are primary indications for this test? Select all that apply.

A toddler has a sweat chloride result of 90 mEq/L.For which clinical findings should a nurse assess this patient? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a patient with a total cholesterol level of 255 mg/dL.The nurse recognizes teaching has been effective if the patient includes which of the following food choices on her food diary?

A patient has a vitamin B₁₂ level of 120 pg/mL.For which clinical manifestations should a nurse assess this patient? Select all that apply.

The nurse is preparing a patient for an ultrasound of the thyroid.Which of the following instructions should be provided? Select all that apply.

A patient is concerned that he may be at risk for developing kidney stones, based on his family history, and would like to be assessed.Which of the following tests should the nurse most expect to be ordered for this patient?

A patient who has been unsuccessful in becoming pregnant needs to undergo testing to assess ovarian function.Which test would be most appropriate for this purpose?

The nurse caring for multiple patients recognizes that a bone scan would be included in the plan of care for which of the following patients.Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a 52-year-old man who reports increased difficulty voiding urine.Which of the following tests would the nurse expect to find included in the diagnostic evaluation? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assessing a patient who is scheduled to undergo a myocardial perfusion heart scan.Which of the following would be a contraindication for this patient undergoing this procedure? Select all that apply.

A nurse working in an obstetric office notes an order for a TORCH panel for a woman who is 7 weeks pregnant.The nurse recognizes that which of the following will be included in the laboratory report once the testing is complete? Select all that apply.

A nurse caring for a patient who underwent a cystoscopy would include which of the following instructions? Select all that apply.

When assessing the significance of a patient's serum creatinine level, which factors should a nurse identify as being important? Select all that apply.

When reviewing a report from a bone mineral densitometry (DEXA), a nurse notes that the result is a T-score of -1.75.Which instructions should the nurse plan for this 62-year-old patient? Select all that apply.

A patient is at great risk for renal failure and needs to undergo testing to evaluate his renal function.Which test would be appropriate for this purpose?

The nurse would expect to find abnormally high results for urine protein in the charts for which of the following individuals? Select all that apply.