Pneumothorax symptoms.

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A. Chest pain B. Shortness of breath C. Both A and B D. None of the above

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

When teaching about methyldopa, it is important for the patient to know that it

A. decreases cardiac output B. may produce mental confusion C. may produce drowsiness initially D. blocks the release of norepinephrine

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

If Mrs. Payer's pulmonary capillary wedge pressure (PCWP) is rising above normal values, this would indicate

A. right ventricular failure B. hypovolemia C. left ventricular failure D. ventricular irritability

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Clients taking diuretics for chronic congestive heart failure need to be taught to report

A. 1-lb weight gain in 2 days B. Seeing yellow hazes around bright lights C. Change in the heart rate D. Change in activity tolerance

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

In third-degree atrioventricular block, all sinus impulses fail to activate the ventricles. This will be detected by

A. A highly variable PR interval B. Regular PP intervals C. A slow heart rate D. Regular RR intervals

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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