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The nurse reinforces instructions to a client who is prescribed warfarin. What statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching? A) I will take my pills everyday at the same time B) I will be certain to avoid alcohol consumption C) My family has already been notified to pick up a medic-alert bracelet D) I will take ecotrin (enteric-coated) aspirin since it is coated D. A client is receiving digoxin daily. The nurse suspects digoxin toxicity after collecting data, noting w...

The nurse has completed an assessment on a client with a decreased cardiac output. Which findings should receive highest priority? a. BP 110/62, atrial fibrillation with HR 82, bibasilar crackles b. Confusion, urine output 15mL over the last 2 hours, orthopnea. c. SpO2 92 on 2 liters nasal cannula, respirations 20, 1+ edema of lower extremities. d. Weight gain of 1kg in 3 days, BP 130/80, mild dyspnea with exercise. b. A low urine output and confusion are signs of decreased tissue perfusion...

Nursing laws Complete Verified Solution, Graded A+ Statutory Law • Laws written and enacted by legislative bodies • Violations are criminal offenses and are punishable by fines or imprisonment Federal statutes related to nursing and health care Have a major impact on nursing care—mandate a minimum standard of care in all settings that receive federal funds (Medicare, Medicaid) FEDERAL: Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Law (EMTALA) • Enacted to prohibit the refusal of ...

What are the functions of the skeletal system? -protect soft tissue -provide attachment for muscles -store inorganic salts -exchange gases for the body What is the definition of hematopoiesis? the process of blood cell formation What vitamin is necessary for proper absorption of calcium in the small intestines? vitamin d What cell found in bone functions to deposit bony matrix, resulting in the growth of bone tissue? osteoblast describe osteblasts -bone-building cells -involved with...

Nurs 6630 Exam 1: Chapter 49 Upper Respiratory Infection, Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis Media, and Otitis Externa If a child has not had any amoxicillin within the last 30 days what medication should the prescriber consider for Acute Otitis Media? Amoxicillin 80-90 mg/kg/d Dx is based on clinical symptoms and the course of illness. Any persistent URI lasting longer than 10 days without any clinical improvement is likely to be? Bacterial sinusitis Most common minor acute illness seen in ...

Nurs 6630 Exam 1: Chapter 49 Upper Respiratory Infection, Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis Media, and Otitis Externa If a child has not had any amoxicillin within the last 30 days what medication should the prescriber consider for Acute Otitis Media? Amoxicillin 80-90 mg/kg/d Dx is based on clinical symptoms and the course of illness. Any persistent URI lasting longer than 10 days without any clinical improvement is likely to be? Bacterial sinusitis Most common minor acute illness seen in ...

Syphilis caused by Treponema pallidum, spread by direct contact of mucosal tissue w/ infected lesions. Syphillis screen high-risk patients and all pregnant women. Parenteral penicillin G is the drug of choice, If patient is allergic, treat with 14 days of doxycycline or tetracycline Benzathine penicillin G IM The drug of choice for treatment of primary or secondary syphilis is Primary A solitary, painless chancre is most consistent with which of the following stages of syphilis? Gonorr...

1. How are carbohydrates used by the body? Choose ALL answers that apply. • structure • Communication • storage • Recognition 2. What type of immunity does a vaccine provide? Choose only ONE best answer. • naturally acquired passive immunity • Artificially acquired passive immunity • Naturally acquired active immunity • Artificially acquired active immunity 3. Which organs and/or glands are superior to the liver? Choose ALL answers that apply. • Lungs • Parathyroi...

The difference between open & closed angle glaucoma • Chronic open-angle glaucoma is also known as simple adult primary glaucoma and as primary open-angle glaucoma. Description: Condition characterized by increased intraocular pressure (IOP) A. Glaucoma involves gradual, painless vision loss B. Glaucoma may lead to blindness if untreated C. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the U.S.

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