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A client and active labor was received epidural anesthesia 20 minutes ago reports feeling nauseated in light-headed. which action should the nurse perform first? administer IV ondansetron apply oxygen via simple face mask obtain blood pressure Perform vaginal examination - Answer obtain blood ...

For the past month, the nurse has been providing care to a 7-year-old client recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Initially, the family seemed devastated over the diagnosis. The client's parent stated, "Our lives will never be the same." What statement now made by the parent BEST ind...

_________can be seen in severe anorexia - Answer lanugo (fine terminal hair) clinical symptoms of anorexia nervosa - Answer -BMI <18.5 -decreased metabolic rate (bradycardia, hypotension, hypothermia, constipation, gastroparesis, cold intolerance) -electrolyte imbalances from excessi...

pericarditis Hallmark Sign? - Answer inflammation of the pericardium, from an infection, Hallmark sign is *friction rub* Sit up and lean forward for pain. No coughing or laying down. Cardiac Tamponade What are the 3 signs? - Answer - Acute compression of the heart caused by fluid...

The nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative craniotomy with bone flap removal. The nurse notes clear wound drainage saturating the dressing over the incision. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate at this time? 1. Cleanse the incision site with saline and apply a new, st...

B/P Medication side effects? - Answer - fatigue - erectile dysfunction - dizziness Angina pectoris risk factors? - Answer - Smoking - Extreme temperatures - Physical exertion (including sex) - Intense emotion - Coronary artery narrowing - Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines) Define an...

A nurse coworker is called into work from home to help care for an influx of clients being admitted after a bus accident. While assisting the coworker prepare for incoming clients, the nurse becomes concerned that the coworker may be under the influence of an impairing substance. Which action by the...

The nurse is caring for a client returning from the cardiac cauterization laboratory following stent placement through the femoral artery. The client immediately vomits when transferring from the stretcher to the bed. What action should the nurse perform FIRST? 1. Administer IV ondansetron PRN 2...

AD - Answer -A progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes dementia (reduced cognitive function) -There is a reduction in cognition -conversations become progressively more difficult and word-finding difficulties occur -the best way for the nurse to obtain information is to use simple sen...

Diagnosis - genetic disorder with absent/malfunctioning LDL receptors leading to elevations in both total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol leading to atheromas and xanthomas - Answer Familial hypercholesterolemia Tumor - cells produce non-membrane-bound cytoplasmic lipid - Answer Liposarcoma ...

BPH assessment? - Answer >50 voiding difficulty/urgency incomplete emptying straining to void nocturia urine retention Should never have burning with uriantion! this indicates a UTI Sexual intercourse does not have anything to do with this PAtient with altered level of c...

The charge nurse overhears an AP yelling loudly to a patient who is hard of hearing, while transferring them from the bed to a chair. Upon entering the room, which response by the charge nurse is most appropriate? a. "Please speak more quietly so you don't disturb the other patients." b. "Let ...

A nurse in the intensive care unit is caring for a client in the immediate postoperative period following abdominal surgery. The nurse receives several prescriptions. Which prescription should the nurse initiate first? Click on the exhibit button for additional information. - Answer Normal saline ...

When do *advanced directives* go into effect? - Answer when person is *unable to speak for him/herself* due to either: 1. *Mental Incapacity* - *coma *(GCS score ≤ 7) 2. *Aphasia* (≠as soon as signed; directives can always be changed later by person) SBAR Communication Framekwork Comp...