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. The nurse is caring for a patient with a massive burn injury and possible hypovolemia. Which assessment data will be of most concern to the nurse? b. Blood pressure is 90/40 mm Hg. 2. A patient who has a small cell carcinoma of the lung develops syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The nurse should notify the health care provider about which assessment finding? b. Serum sodium level of 120 mg/dL 3. A patient with multiple draining wounds is admitted for hypovolemia. W...

The nurse is advising a clinic patient who was exposed a week ago to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through unprotected sexual intercourse. The patient’s antigen and antibody test has just been reported as negative for HIV. What instructions should the nurse give to this patient? a. “You will need to be retested in 2 weeks.” 2. A patient who has a positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies is admitted to the hospital with Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP)...

The nurse assesses a patient’s surgical wound on the first postoperative day and notes rednessand warmth around the incision. Which action by the nurse is appropriate? b. Document the assessment. 2. A patient with an open leg lesion has a white blood cell (WBC) count of 13,500/µL and aband count of 11%. What prescribed action should the nurse take first? a. Obtain cultures of the wound. 3. A patient with a systemic bacterial infection feels cold and has a shaking chill. Whichassess...

Which of the following is a task that nursing assistants commonly do? (A) Giving medication (B) Bathing residents (C) Changing sterile dressings (D) Giving tube feedings correct answerB Dementia is: (A) Terminal illness (B) Loss of mental abilities (C) The number of days a person stays in a healthcare facility (D) Caring for the whole person correct answerB Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication? (A) Writing a note in a resident's chart (B) Giving an oral re...

A 78-year-old patient is transferred within an acute care facility to long-term care with the diagnosis of a stroke. The patient has become increasingly confused over the past 2 days. Multiple laboratory tests are prescribed. Which findings would cause the nurse to contact the healthcare provider? Select all that apply. 1. Heart rate of 86 beats per minute. 2. Blood glucose level of 96 mg/dL. 3. Urinalysis positive for nitrites. 4. Potassium of 3.8 mEq/L. 5. Temperature of 101.3⁰ F...

The minimum crane team for a mobile crane on outriggers would consist ofA) The Crane Operator, Rigger Supervisor, and Crane Rigger B) The Crane Operator, Crane Supervisor, Rigger Supervisor, and Crane Rigger C) The Crane Operator, Crane Supervisor, and Crane Rigger D) The Crane Operator and Rigger-in-Charge E) The Crane Operator, Crane Walker, and Crane Rigger - √Answer>C) The Crane Operator, Crane Supervisor, and Crane Rigger -When operating floating cranes, you must sta...

9/10 individuals who say they will kill themselves - ANS-eventually go through with it 41% of officers killed during domestics were killed in the - ANS-arrival/approach phase; many of which were ambushes 50-B - ANS-A Domestic Violence Protective Order. For an aggrieved party who has a "personal relationship" with the person the order is filed against (such as a family member, spouse, dating relationship). 50-C - ANS-An Interpersonal Restraining Order. For an aggrieved party against pe...

1. NFPA 1001 is the: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications 2. One of the primary functions of the truck/ladder company is: performing forcible entry to fire scene buildings 3. OSHA may establish regulations governing fire department activities such as: health and safety 4. In the ICS, the functional area responsible for all incident activities, including the development and implementation of strategic decisions, is: Com- mand 5. What normal body cooling mechanism is lost w...

A 2-day postpartum mother who is breastfeeding asks, "Why do I feel this tingling in my breasts after the baby sucks for a few minutes?" Which information should the nurse provide? A.This feeling occurs during feeding with a breast infection. B.This sensation occurs as breast milk moves to the nipple. C.The baby does not have good latch-on. D.The infant is not positioned correctly. - ANS-B When the mother's milk comes in, usually 2 to 3 days after delivery, women often report they fe...

Which of the following is NOT a component of plasma? a. water d. proteins b. hemoglobin e. ions c. nutrients 2. How long do white blood cells stay in circulation? a. 2 days. d. 1 month. b. 100 days. e. 1 year. c. 120 days. 3. Average blood volume in a normal adult: 5 milliliters; Normal blood pH range: 7.35 - 7.45 a. true. b. false. 4. Lymphocytes have multi-lobed nuclei. a. true. b. false. 5. How many heme groups are in a hemoglobin molecule? a. 1 c. 10 b. 4 d. 120 6. Individuals...