Injury to radial nerve involves:
- A. Abductor pollicis brevis is affected
- B. Abduction at the shoulder joint is impaired
- C. Sensory loss on the medial aspect of forearm is seen
- D. First dorsal interosseus is affected
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abduction at the shoulder joint is impaired
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A male client complains of pain in his right calf, and the nurse determines that his calf is edematous and deep red. What intervention has the highest priority?
- A. Tell the client to remain in bed
- B. Apply warm compresses to the affected leg.
- C. Administer pain medication as prescribed.
- D. Encourage the client to elevate the affected leg.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The symptoms suggest deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Bed rest prevents dislodgment of the clot, reducing the risk of pulmonary embolism.
All the following statements about spontaneous coronary artery dissection are true, except
- A. More common in young females
- B. Proximal coronary involvement associated with immuno-inflammatory disease
- C. Intra-coronary imaging shows 'accordion sign'
- D. Physical stress precipitates it by causing intimal tear
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The 'accordion sign' is not typically associated with spontaneous coronary artery dissection.
The most common coronary artery anomaly in Tetralogy of Fallot is
- A. Left anterior descending artery from right aortic sinus
- B. Single coronary artery from right aortic sinus
- C. Single coronary artery from left aortic sinus
- D. Left circumflex coronary artery from right aortic sinus
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The most common coronary artery anomaly in Tetralogy of Fallot is the left anterior descending artery arising from the right aortic sinus.
An infant who has been in foster care since birth requires a blood transfusion. Who is authorized to give written, informed consent for the procedure?
- A. The foster mother
- B. The social worker who placed the infant in the foster home
- C. The registered nurse caring for the infant
- D. The nurse-manager
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The foster mother, as the primary caregiver, is typically authorized to provide consent for medical procedures.
Diamond Blackfan anemia is different from Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood as the former has
- A. Increased adenosine deaminase
- B. Mean corpuscular volume is decreased
- C. Female predominance
- D. Antecedent history of viral illness
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diamond Blackfan anemia is characterized by increased adenosine deaminase activity, unlike Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood.
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