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11. Which assessment finding would the nurse observe in a patient with atelectasis in the left...
11. Which assessment finding would the nurse observe in a patient with atelectasis in the left lung lobe? 1 Trachea shifts to the right 2 Trachea is pulled to the left There is a tracheal tug The www
The nurse is caring for a patient with expressive aphasia from a traumatic brain injury. Which...
The nurse is caring for a patient with expressive aphasia from a traumatic brain injury. Which desired outcome should be included in the plan of care? Patient will recover full use of speech vocabulary in 1 week. Patient will carry a pen and a pad of paper around for communication. Patient will thicken drinks to prevent aspiration. Patient will communicate nonverbally. Question 18 (1 point) An appropriate technique for the nurse to implement when caring for a patient's body after...
The nurse cares for a patient in bucks traction. which finding would be most important. 1....
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Which type of facial assessment would the nurse observe in a patient who has decreased levels...
Which type of facial assessment would the nurse observe in a patient who has decreased levels of dopamine with degeneration of the substantia nigra? 1 Velvetice Bondlike Moonlike
A nurse is prioritizing the care of his patients. Which of the following patients should the...
A nurse is prioritizing the care of his patients. Which of the following patients should the nurse see first? A. О A patient whose blood pressure has decreased from 122/82 to 90/60 B. O A patient whose blood pressure has increased from 98/70 to 126/84 A patient who refuses to participate in activities of daily living D. A patient who is refusing to take her scheduled morning medications
Dementia Case Study [1] Mr Sunn retired from his career in journalism at age 65 years...
Dementia Case Study [1] Mr Sunn retired from his career in journalism at age 65 years and planned to spend time with his wife travelling, gardening, and doing the things he always wanted to do. At age 67, he was diagnosed with dementia, Alzheimer’s type. He is 72 years old now and during the past three years, Mr. Sunn has demonstrated rapidly progressive memory impairment, disorientation, and deterioration in his ability to function. Mr. Sunn has been taken care of...
1. You are a nurse admitting a patient to the hospital from the emergency department (ED)...
1. You are a nurse admitting a patient to the hospital from the emergency department (ED) with shortness of breath and recent weight loss. After receiving a report from the ED nurse, you ready the patient's room according to unit specifications and collect the necessary equipment and forms. When the patient arrives, she is using oxygen via a nasal cannula and seems to be comfortable. As you begin your admission activities and paperwork, you note that her shortness of breath...
Case Study, Chapter 67, Management of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders 1. Penny Williams, a 74-year-old patient,...
Case Study, Chapter 67, Management of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders 1. Penny Williams, a 74-year-old patient, is admitted to the telemetry unit with the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke. The patient is experiencing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with a controlled ventricular rate on the monitor. A CT of the head without contrast reveals no evidence of hemorrhage. The transesophageal echocardiogram reveals moderate mitral valve insufficiency and embolism as a primary cause of the stroke. The patient is on a weight-based heparin...
12. The nurse working with a terminally ill natient/client wishes to support the patient/client's decisions concerning...
12. The nurse working with a terminally ill natient/client wishes to support the patient/client's decisions concerning end-of-life care, To do this appropriately, the nurse should plan to do which of the following? a. Be comfortable in assisting the natient client with cuthanasia when requested to do so b. Ask another nurse to provide care if the patient client has a belief system that differs from their own belief system e. Respect the patient elient's wishes about death to the extent...
6. The nurse is selecting a password for access to the hospital information system. Which of the following would be the...
6. The nurse is selecting a password for access to the hospital information system. Which of the following would be the BEST choice for a password? 1234567890 Ang589wee&%12 July132013 drossap 7. The use of a cover sheet when sending a fax containing patient information is a method of increasing security because the cover sheet ________. usually can contain the important data does not have any names or identifying information will cover the data that is sensitive will request a return...
11. Which assessment finding would the nurse observe in a patient with atelectasis in the left lung lobe? 1 Trachea shifts to the right 2 Trachea is pulled to the left There is a tracheal tug The www
The nurse is caring for a patient with expressive aphasia from a traumatic brain injury. Which desired outcome should be included in the plan of care? Patient will recover full use of speech vocabulary in 1 week. Patient will carry a pen and a pad of paper around for communication. Patient will thicken drinks to prevent aspiration. Patient will communicate nonverbally. Question 18 (1 point) An appropriate technique for the nurse to implement when caring for a patient's body after...
Which type of facial assessment would the nurse observe in a patient who has decreased levels of dopamine with degeneration of the substantia nigra? 1 Velvetice Bondlike Moonlike
A nurse is prioritizing the care of his patients. Which of the following patients should the nurse see first? A. О A patient whose blood pressure has decreased from 122/82 to 90/60 B. O A patient whose blood pressure has increased from 98/70 to 126/84 A patient who refuses to participate in activities of daily living D. A patient who is refusing to take her scheduled morning medications
1. You are a nurse admitting a patient to the hospital from the emergency department (ED) with shortness of breath and recent weight loss. After receiving a report from the ED nurse, you ready the patient's room according to unit specifications and collect the necessary equipment and forms. When the patient arrives, she is using oxygen via a nasal cannula and seems to be comfortable. As you begin your admission activities and paperwork, you note that her shortness of breath...
Case Study, Chapter 67, Management of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders 1. Penny Williams, a 74-year-old patient, is admitted to the telemetry unit with the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke. The patient is experiencing paroxysmal atrial fibrillation with a controlled ventricular rate on the monitor. A CT of the head without contrast reveals no evidence of hemorrhage. The transesophageal echocardiogram reveals moderate mitral valve insufficiency and embolism as a primary cause of the stroke. The patient is on a weight-based heparin...
12. The nurse working with a terminally ill natient/client wishes to support the patient/client's decisions concerning end-of-life care, To do this appropriately, the nurse should plan to do which of the following? a. Be comfortable in assisting the natient client with cuthanasia when requested to do so b. Ask another nurse to provide care if the patient client has a belief system that differs from their own belief system e. Respect the patient elient's wishes about death to the extent...
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