The nurse is taking a health history from a client. The client tells the nurse that. "It feels like the room is spinning." How should the nurse document this finding?

Vertigo

Seizure activity

Dizziness

Syncope

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Vertigo is the sensation of spinning or movement when stationary and is often associated with inner ear problems.
B.   Seizure activity involves abnormal electrical activity in the brain and might present with various symptoms but not necessarily the feeling of spinning.
C.   Dizziness is a more general term that can include feelings of light-headedness or unsteadiness without a specific spinning sensation.
D.   Syncope refers to fainting or loss of consciousness due to decreased blood flow to the brain, not the sensation of spinning.

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Correct Answer is ["A"]

Explanation

A. Abdominal distention can occur due to gas accumulation from undigested lactose.
B. Visible peristalsis is not typically a specific clinical finding associated with lactose intolerance.
C. Hypoactive bowel sounds are not commonly associated with lactose intolerance.
D. Occasional diarrhea is a common symptom due to the inability to digest lactose properly.
E. Flatus or excessive gas production is a common symptom due to the fermentation of undigested lactose by intestinal bacteria.

A. Condyle of the mandible B. Zygomatic arch of the temporal bone C. Temporomandibular joint D. Intervertebral foramen

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The condyle of the mandible is the rounded protuberance at the end of the mandible bone but doesn't refer to the joint.
B. The zygomatic arch of the temporal bone is part of the skull structure and not directly associated with the mandibular joint.
C. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is the joint where the mandible articulates with the temporal bone of the skull, allowing for jaw movement and chewing.
D. The intervertebral foramen is a space between vertebrae through which spinal nerves exit the spinal cord.

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The nurse is taking a health history from a client. The client tells the nurse that. "It feels like the room is spinning." How should the nurse document this finding?

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A nurse is assessing a client who has lactose intolerance. Which of the following will the nurse recognize as clinical findings associated with lactose intolerance? Select all that apply:

Correct Answer is ["A"]

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The nurse is performing a physical assessment of the client's mandible and temporal bone. The nurse recognizes that the articulation of the mandible and the temporal bone is called?

Correct Answer is C

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