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On initial assessment the patient is found to be quiet interested in asking questions about the nurse, evades personal questions, and is often silent while making no eye contact. These characteristics are more likely to be found in which behavior: 1 Withdrawn 2 Manipulative 3 Dependent 4 Hostile - -ANS 1 Rationale: Patients displaying withdrawn be

One hour after admission to the post anesthesia care unit (PACU), the postoperative patient has become very restless. What is the nurse's first action? A. Assess the oxygen saturation level B. Administer pain medication as ordered C. Call the surgeon to assess the patient D. Assess for bladder distention - -A -Patient asks nurse what does this "th

One hour after admission to the post anesthesia care unit (PACU), the postoperative patient has become very restless. What is the nurse's first action? A. Assess the oxygen saturation level B. Administer pain medication as ordered C. Call the surgeon to assess the patient D. Assess for bladder distention - -A -Patient asks nurse what does this "th

Catecholamines - -Hormones (dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine) released by the adrenal medulla in response to stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system. -Corticosteroids - -The hormones produced and secreted by the adrenal cortex; also called "adrenal steroids" -Cortisol - -The main glucocorticoid produced by the adrenal cortex. -Dys

When describing patient education approaches, the nurse educator would explain that informal teaching is an approach that a. follows formalized plans b. has standardized content c. often occurs one-to-one d. addresses group needs - -C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching which represents the majority of patient education done b

On initial assessment the patient is found to be quiet interested in asking questions about the nurse, evades personal questions, and is often silent while making no eye contact. These characteristics are more likely to be found in which behavior: 1 Withdrawn 2 Manipulative 3 Dependent 4 Hostile - -ANS 1 Rationale: Patients displaying withdrawn be

adjuncts to primary survey with resuscitation - -continuous EKG pulse oximetry CO2 monitoring assessment of ventilatory rate ABG -Other helpful tests in primary survey: - -urinary catheter to monitor urine output/hematuria Gastric catheter blood lactate Xrays (chest and pelvis) FAST/eFast DPL (diagnostic peritoneal lavage) -what temperature shou

Assessed first in trauma patient - -Airway -(*)Degree of burn that is characterized by bone involvement - -Fourth -Complications of head trauma - -Intracerebral hematoma Extradural hematoma Brain abscess -Most common cause of laryngotracheal stenosis - -Trauma -Intervention that can help prevent development of acute renal failure - -Infusion of

True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. - -True -In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? - -aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an in

What is the focus of operations management? - -Designing, supervising, and improving the transformation process while keeping costs down. -What are some of the benefits of technological advances such as CAD-CAM? - -1. It allows manufacturers to make small changes quickly without having to completely redo a production process. 2. It makes it possib