NURSING MISC

VATI nursing care children Thursday, July 30, 2020 10:54 PM 1. In reinforcing safety education to the parents of 2-year-old, what strategies should the nurse include to assist in prevention of falls? - Use sliding gates at both ends of stairways. a. Don't use baby walkers. b. Keep your baby away from elevated porches, decks, and landings. c. Never leave your baby alone in or around a bathtub. d. Make your home safe from falls by removing hazards that might cause a fall A nurse is goi...

Vanessa Joubert Heart Failure History of Present Problem: JoAnn Smith is a 72-year-old woman who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) four years ago and systolic heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy with a current ejection fraction (EF) of only 15%. She presents to the emergency department (ED) for shortness of breath (SOB) the past three days. Her shortness of breath has progressed from SOB with activity to becoming SOB at rest. The last two nights she had to sleep in...

VATI nursing care children Thursday, July 30, 2020 10:54 PM 1. In reinforcing safety education to the parents of 2-year-old, what strategies should the nurse include to assist in prevention of falls? - Use sliding gates at both ends of stairways. a. Don't use baby walkers. b. Keep your baby away from elevated porches, decks, and landings. c. Never leave your baby alone in or around a bathtub. d. Make your home safe from falls by removing hazards that might cause a fall A nurse is goi...

Dosage calculation Q1: A doctor has ordered 50 mg of Naltrexone PO in the morning for a patient that is due to begin treatment for alcohol use disorder. The available dose is 25 mg tablets. How many tablets should the nurse administer? A: 50÷25=2 tablets Q2: A patient is prescribed oral Synthroid. The patient weighs 172 lbs. The dosage is based off his weight and is 1.6 mcg per kg per day. What is the oral dose the patient should receive? 172÷2.2=78.1818 172/2.2=78.1818 78kg x 1.6mc...

Vanessa Joubert Heart Failure History of Present Problem: JoAnn Smith is a 72-year-old woman who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) four years ago and systolic heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy with a current ejection fraction (EF) of only 15%. She presents to the emergency department (ED) for shortness of breath (SOB) the past three days. Her shortness of breath has progressed from SOB with activity to becoming SOB at rest. The last two nights she had to sleep in...