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1) A nurse is an emergency department is caring for a schoolage child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a) Obtain a throat culture from the child. b) Monitor the child's oxygen saturation. c) Put a warm mist humidifier in the child's room. d) Place the child in the supine position 2) A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a schoolage child who has sustained a minor superficial burn from fireworks on their forearm. Which of the foll...

Lisa turned 65 and is now eligible for Medicare. She already receives Social Security benefits. How does she enroll in Original Medicare? - correct answer Her enrollment in Medicare Parts A and B is generally automatic if she meets all eligibility requirements. Which statement is true about a member of a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan who wants to enroll in a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan? - correct answer When a consumer enrolls in a Medicare Supplement Insurance Plan, they are ...

After placing a 36-week gestation newborn in and isolette and drying the infant with several blankets, what should the nurse implement next? a. Administer the vitamin K injection b. Remove the wet blankets and linens from the isolette c. Place erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in both eyes d. Open the isolate door to assess the infants' vital signs - ANSWER >>>>c. Place erythromycin ophthalmic ointment in both eyes A client in the third trimester of pregnancy complaints o...

1. The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this child? A) Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. B) Be sure the traction weights touch the end of the bed. C) Adjust the head and foot of the bed for the child's comfort D) Release the traction for 15-20 minutes every 6 hours PRN. - ANSWER >>>>A: Make certain the child is maintained in correct body alignment. 2. T...

1. A nurse is providing teaching about the gastrostomy tube feedings to the parents of a schoolage child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse take? A. Administer the feeding over 30 min. B. Place the child in as supine position after the feeding. C. Charge the feeding bag and tubing every 3 days. D. Warm the formula in the microwave prior to administration. 2. A nurse is administering digoxin 0.125 mg Po to an adult client. For which of the followingfindings should the nu...

When administering the drug senna to a patient, a health care provider must inform the patient of which of the following a. This drug is intended to lower blood pressure and is best used in combination with other antihypertensives b. This drug is not intended for long term use c. The patient must limit his/her fiber intake d. Advise patient to change positions slowly to limit the risk of orthostatic hypotension - correct answer-b. This drug is not intended for long term use W...

1. A client diagnosed with a mild anxiety disorder has been referred to treatment in a community mental health center. Treatment most likely provided at the center includes A) medical management of symptoms. B) daily psychotherapy. C) constant staff supervision. psychological stabilization 2. The nurse consults the DSM for which of the following purposes? A) To devise a plan of care for a newly admitted client B) To predict the client's prognosis of treatment outcomes C) ...

A nurse is teaching a client who is to start taking methyldopa for the treatment of hypertension. Witch of the client following information should the nurse include in the teaching This medication can cause dizziness This medication can cause insomnia Expect to experience depression while taking this medication Expect to have increased salivation while taking this medication - ANSWER-This medication can cause dizziness A nurse is preparing to administer gentamicin 200 mg infusion over...

An elderly patient is admitted to the hospital. While performing a skin assessment, the nurse discovers bruises in various stages of healing all over the patient's body. Why is it important for the nurse to promptly document and report these findings? a.The patient may have been abused. b.The patient is elderly. c.The patient may have peripheral vascular disease. d.The patient may have a cognitive deficit. - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. The patient may have been abused When the nurse observes ...

Breakeven Point? - ANSWER-total cost = total revenue Working capital ratio - ANSWER-current assets / current liabilities Acid-test (quick) ratio - ANSWER-(cash + AR + short-term investments) / current liabilities debt to assets ratio - ANSWER-total liabilities/total assets FTE (full time equivalent) - ANSWER-total number of hours per employee in a week / 40 (i.e. 12+14+40+30 div. by 40) Profit margin - ANSWER-NOI/Tot. Revenue. Defined as "income to sales. 2 types, gross prof margin a...