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A nurse is reviewing the medical records of multiple clients at a community mental health facility.Which of the following events is an example of client experiencing a maturational crisis? A. Rape B. Marriage C. Severe physical illness D. Job loss - ️️B. Marriage - Marriage is an example of a maturational crisis, which is a naturally occurring event during the life span. - Rape is an example of an adventitious crisis. It is not a part of everyday life. Severe physical illness is an ...

A patient has been receiving dressing changes with silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) for burn injuries over both lower arms. The nurse notices that the patient's white blood cell count has dropped significantly over the past 4 days. How does the nurse interpret this finding? .Impending kidney disease Infection is improving Possible allergic reaction to silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) Electrolyte imbalance - ️️Possible allergic reaction to silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) It has been 1...

Which signs and symptoms distinguish hypoxemic from hypercapnic respiratory failure? (select all that apply) a. Cyanosis b. Tachypnea c. Morning headache d. Paradoxical breathing e. Use of pursed-lip breathing - ️️a. Cyanosis b. Tachypnea - Clinical manifestations that occur with hypoxemic respiratory failure include cyanosis, tachypnea, and paradoxical chest or abdominal wall movement with the respiratory cycle. Manifestations of hypercapnic respiratory failure include morning headac...

The nurse is assessing a patient using the CAGE Questionnaire. The patient answers yes to all of the questions. The nurse suspects alcoholism and feels the patient is in denial when the patient makes which statement? a. I go to meetings once a day and still drink. b. My family and friends have been avoiding me lately. c. I don't have a problem with alcohol. I can quit anytime I want to. d. I know it will be hard to quit, but I am willing to try. - ️️ANS: C The patient may need help a...

Nursing Fundamental Study Guide. Nursing Process Steps - answer1. Assessing 2. Diagnosing 3. Planning 4. Implementing 5. Evaluating Assessing Steps - answer1. Initial Assessment (Admission assessment) 2. Problem-Focused Assessment (Pain) 3. Shift Assessment 4. Emergency Assessment (Shortness of Breath) 5. Time-Lapsed Reassessment (Home Health) What is Nursing? - answer1. Caring 2. Art 3. Science 4. Client Centered 5. Holistic 6. Adaptive 7. Helping Profession Nursing Concerns -...

REVERSAL OF ANTICOAGULATION When an ICH occurs, the patient’s situation hinges on the balance between how great is the embolic risk while not receiving anticoagulants, and how big is the threat of the hemorrhage if the anticoagulant effect is not reversed promptly. The weighting of the two sides of this coin provides the rationale for deciding on the best treatment on a patient-by-patient basis. The evidence-based information about the most appropriate attitude regarding the O...

Brittany Long Guided Reflection Questions. Date: 08/27/2020 Student: Shacresha Jordan Assignment: Guided Reflection Questions for Brittany Long Email Address: Professor: Carolann RN, BSN, MSN Pediatric Case 4: Brittany Long Guided Reflection Questions Opening Questions How did the simulated experience of Brittany Long’s case make you feel? I felt like I had it under control. My assessment went well. Describe the actions you felt went well in this scenario. I was able to meet he...

PHARMACOLOGY - PANCE REVIEW WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% IRreversible platelet effect - correct answer Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid = ASA Kids with viral infection - give aspirin ---> will cause - correct answer Reye's syndrome *ASA Triad (asthma, nasal polyps) caution will cause _____ in ___ patients - correct answer bronchospam in asthma patients medication that Antagonizes vitamin K - correct answer Warfarin reverse warfarin in • Non-Life-Threatening Hemorrhage - corr...