A Nurse Should Recognize That a Patient Who Has a Diagnosis

question 27

Multiple Choice

A nurse should recognize that a patient who has a diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome is at risk for developing which of the following? Select all that apply.

• A)weight gain
• B)ausculatory lung crackles
• C)jugular vein distention
• D)peripheral edema
• E)hypotension

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Definitions:

Adequate Supervision

The provision of guidance, direction, and oversight by a superior to ensure that tasks are performed effectively and efficiently.

Poorly Defined Tasks

Tasks or assignments that lack clear objectives, directions, or criteria for completion, often leading to confusion and ineffective outcomes.

Inventory Analysis

The examination of inventory to determine the optimum amount to hold, based on sales trends and stock levels.

Control Costs

The practice of managing and regulating expenses to ensure financial efficiency and organizational sustainability.