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What action should the nurse take when the client is exhibiting clinical manifestations of a possible blood transfusion reaction? (Select all that apply.) A. Send the blood bag and tubing to the blood bank for analysis. B. Notify the primary care provider. C. Obtain a type and cross screen. D. Stop the transfusion. E. Maintain an IV infusion with 0.9% sodium chloride. F. Check vital signs. - A. Send the blood bag and tubing to the blood bank for analysis B. Notify the primary care provi...

This document covers Biology Basics (pages 2-10) in Human Genetics and Society along with the lecture notes. This covers cells, cell structure, cell function and meiosis.

WCU Casotti BIO 269 Exam #4 Questions with Complete Solutions

WCU Professional Nursing Midterm Questions With Complete Solutions

intro to professional nursing midterm WCU Questions With Complete Solutions

Nursing Mental Disease correct answer: First psychiatric textbook Evidence based practice correct answer: The use of current best evidence in making decisions. Moral Treatment correct answer: The use of kindness, compassion, and a pleasant enviornment Psychosis correct answer: A severe mental illness Neurosis correct answer: A less severe mental illness Psychoanalysis correct answer: Therapy that focused on repairing the truma of the original psychological injury Institut...

2016 Gallup Poll on Public's view of professions and honesty/ethics correct answer: RNs ranked highest for 16th year in a row 85% of survey respondents rated nurses' honesty and ethical standards as "very high" or "high" RNs ranked highest among all medical professions Public trusts nurses as advocates who look for their best interests Should you offer a personal opinion or what you would do in a situation when counseling a patient? correct answer: No, provide unbiased advice...

What is Pilocarpine used for? correct answer: used to treat glaucoma by relieving (intraocular) fluid pressure What type of drug is Pilocarpine? correct answer: direct acting cholinergic agonist that constricts the pupils of the eyes What are the major responses to anticholinergics ? correct answer: -decrease in GI motility -decrease in salivation -dilation of pupils What are anticholonergics topically used in ? correct answer: eye exams for the dilatation of pupils What is to...

QSEN Competencies correct answer: Patient-centered care, teamwork and collaboration, safety, quality improvement, informatics, and evidence-based practice. Patient-Centered Care correct answer: This competency involves assess patient levels of comfort, providing sensitive and respectful care to all backgrounds and beliefs, and engaging the patient in an active partnership that promotes health and well-being. Teamwork and Collaboration correct answer: This competency involves working coh...

Circadian rhythms correct answer: 24-hour biological process that influences regulatory functions such as the sleep/wake cycle, body temperature, hormonal and neurotransmitter secretions First-generation (conventional, typical) antipsychotics correct answer: Decrease dopamine They are effective in the treatment of positive symptoms but not negative symptoms (Halter 676) Limbic system correct answer: Part of the brain that is related to emotions (Halter 677) Neurons correct answer: S...