The Nurse Correlates Which Findings to the Use of a Hazardous

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse correlates which findings to the use of a hazardous substance in the patient presenting to the emergency department after a motor vehicle crash?

• A)The patient is agitated.
• B)The patient's pupils are dilated.
• C)The patient's spouse states, "He seems so secretive lately."
• D)The patient has an angry outburst when asked, "Have you been drinking?"

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Definitions:

Rapid Onset

Describes a condition or symptom that develops suddenly and grows intense in a very short period.

Nonpharmacological Interventions

Treatment methods other than medications used to alleviate symptoms, often including physical therapy, psychological strategies, or alternative therapies.

Visible Signs

Observable indicators or symptoms that can be seen on a patient's body, often used in the context of diagnosis or monitoring.

Tumor Recurrence

The return of a tumor after treatment and a period of improvement.