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The nurse assesses a patient who has numerous petechiae on both arms. Which question should the nurse ask the patient? a. "Are you taking any oral contraceptives?" b. "Have you been prescribed antiseizure drugs?" c. "Do you take medication containing salicylates?" d. "How long have ...

ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome) correct answers respiratory insufficiency marked by progressive hypoxia Dyspnea, hyperpnea, crackles (or rales) Cyanosis, pallor Hypoxemia: Po2 <50 mm Hg with Fio2 >60% Diffuse pulmonary infiltrates seen on chest radiograph as "white-out"...

The nurse is analyzing a rhythm strip. What component of the ECG corresponds to the resting state of the patient's heart? A) P wave B) T wave C) U wave D) QRS complex correct answers b An adult patient with third-degree AV block is admitted to the cardiac care unit and placed on continuous...

What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching plan of a client who had a cataract extraction today? a. Sexual activities may be resumed upon return home b. Light housekeeping is permitted but avoid heavy lifting c. Use a metal eye shield on operative eye during the day ...

After teaching a patient with chronic stable angina about nitroglycerin, the nurse recognizes the need for further teaching when the patient makes which statement? a."I will replace my nitroglycerin supply every 6 months." b."I can take up to five tablets every 3 minutes for relief of my chest ...

Which position would be avoided when assessing a client with a history of asthma? correct answers lateral recumbent Location of the spleen? correct answers Spleen left upper quadrant, white blood cell count higher than normal A 16 y/o playing baseball he began to wheeze and he used his nebuliz...

PreOperative Phase correct answers Starts when decision is made to have surgery Ends when patient goes to OR department/surgical suite Need baseline medical assessments and preop teaching PreOp baseline assessments correct answers Past medical history (cardiac, respiratory, previous surgical hi...