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A self-employed auto mechanic is diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning. Admission vital signs are blood pressure 90/42 mm Hg, pulse 84/min, respirations 24/min, and oxygen saturation 94% on room air. What is the nurse's priority action? Administer 100% oxygen using a non-rebeather mask with flow rate of 15 L/min. The purpose of hemoglobin (Hgb) is to pick up oxygen in the lungs and deliver it to the tissues. It must be able to pick up oxygen and release it in the right places. Carbon monoxid...

What is defined as "Interconnected concepts, definitions, or models that explain why a series of incidents occur?" - Answer-Theories What is the nurse's approach to understanding mental health clients influenced by? - Answer-Philosophy or theory of what makes a person human Who founded the psychoanalytic theory? - Answer-Freud Freud - theory - Answer-Psychoanalytic What are the five key ideas of Freud's psychoanalytic theory? - Answer-Psychic determinism, role of unconscious, levels o...

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Twenty people attended a church picnic the previous weekend. By Monday, four individuals exhibited symptoms of food poisoning. On Tuesday, the nurse in community health records the addition of two new cases. The incidence rate would be: A. two new cases divided by 16 at risk. B. two new cases divided by 20. C. six cases divided by 20. D. four cases divided by 16. A. two new cases divided by 16 at risk. Which is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States? A. Chronic obstructive...

What is defined as "Interconnected concepts, definitions, or models that explain why a series of incidents occur?" correct answersTheories What is the nurse's approach to understanding mental health clients influenced by? correct answersPhilosophy or theory of what makes a person human Who founded the psychoanalytic theory? correct answersFreud Freud - theory correct answersPsychoanalytic What are the five key ideas of Freud's psychoanalytic theory? correct answersPsychic...

Thermal Burns: Cause? What are cold thermal injuries? - caused by: flame, flash, scald, contact w/ hot objects - cold thermal injuries = frostbite What do we do for frostbite? (2) - don't want to cool it down, want to gradually rewarm the pt - will sometimes use heparin to try to break up microclots Electrical burns? (5) What can cause them? (3) - probably going to have more injury to the body. - nerves and blood vessels have least resistance to electricity and it's going to follow that leas...

What is the function of the gallbladder It's stores bile, it's stores all the things that the liver makes How does bile travel Well is made by the liver then moved to the gallbladder where it's stored then moves into the duo denim What happens when we eat Bile is released by the gallbladder to digest fats, proteins, carbs What does the pancreas do Releases digestive enzymes Fat soluble vitamins A, D, E, K The pancreas has the biggest role for digestion What are two locations that gallston...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe burn who is scheduled for an autograft to be placed on the lower extremity. The nurse creates a postoperative plan of care for the client and should include which intervention in the plan? 1. Maintain the client in a prone position. 2. Elevate and immobilize the grafted extremity. 3. Maintain the grafted extremity in a flat position. 4. Keep the grafted extremity covered with a blanket. 2. Elevate and immobilize the grafted extremity. Autografts pla...

NURS 451A-VO2 Nursing Care of the Family - Maternity Summer 2022 The School of Nursing