Medicine

which instruction would the nurse include in the teaching plan for a postpartum woman with mastitis?
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it is important to ask your doctor before taking high-dosage supplements because they potentially affect your health by
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a nurse is assessing a client with suspected cardiac tamponade. how should the nurse assess the client for pulsus paradoxus?
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a client with long-term cocaine use presents with extreme suspiciousness. which additional clinical manifestations would the nurse monitor for in this client? select all that apply. one, some, or all responses may be correct.
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post injury when caring for a patient with a pelvic fracture, the nurse must be especially alert for indications of the complication of a. deep vein thrombosis. b. hyperthermia. c. hypovolemic shock. d. hip dislocation
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in which order would the nurse implement interventions for a client who has an allergic reaction to a bee sting?
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the nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant with diarrhea and dehydration. the parent is concerned because the infant has some patches on the tongue. which feature indicates a geographic tongue?
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which condition in a patient with a chest tube drainage system in place requires immediate notification of the primary health care provider?
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during an ear exam, the doctor found a discharge containing cerebrospinal fluid. the proper medical term is group of answer choices
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a client with a history of angina presents with uncharacteristic chest pain. the subsequent electrocardiogram (ecg) reveals t-wave elevation. this finding suggests an abnormality with which aspects of the cardiac cycle?
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the healthcare professor states that a patient has reached pain tolerance. what further information from the professor is most accurate
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when your body builds tolerance to a drug based on the circumstances under which you use it (location, setting, people, etc.), this is called:
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after having a stroke, a client has cognitive deficits. what is the nurse recognizing the client has as a result of the stroke? (select all that apply.)
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the nurse manger is preparing a budget uysing the incremental method for an existing cardiacv care unit. which action should the nurse manger taske?
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the nurse is caring for a client with renal dysfunction who requires an oral antidiabetic agent. what drug will the nurse expect to see ordered?
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a patient reports worsening of an extravasation site. the nurse will find which initial documentation most helpful?
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the nurse is caring for a client with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. the plan of care will focus on what client problem?
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which instruction would the nurse give a uap to perform while caring for a cleint prescribed captopril
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you are assessing a patient who opens her eyes when you speak to her, who can respond to you but seems confused as to time and place, and who localizes pain. what is her glasgow coma scale score? 7 10 12 15
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which response by a client with a platelet count of 50,000 cells per microliter indicates to the nurse that additional teaching is required?
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a team of nurses are analyzing a systematic review to determine its effectiveness for their situation. which factor may indicate a bias that the nurses should approach this study cautiously?
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a patient receiving phenytoin (dilantin) has a serum drug level drawn. which level will the nurse note as therapeutic?
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famotidine is prescribed for a client with peptic ulcer disease. which mechanism of action is a characteritic of this mediation
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a patient is admitted for a diagnostic workup for cachexia. the final diagnosis is malignant neoplasm of lung with metastasis. the present on admission (poa) indicator is
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