Nursing - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURSING 4710 INFANT Question 1 See full question Parents bring their infant to the clinic, seeking treatment for vomiting and diarrhea that has lasted for 2 days. On assessment, the nurse detects dry mucous membranes and lethargy. What other finding suggests a fluid volume deficit? You Selected:  A sunken fontanel Correct response:  A sunken fontanel Explanation: In an infant, signs of fluid volume deficit (dehydration) include sunken fontanels, increased pulse rate, and decreas...

NURSING 4710 Adolescent 1

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NURSING 4710 Toddler

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NURSING 4710 Neonate Prep U Question 1 See full question A client gives birth to a neonate prematurely, at 28 weeks' gestation. To obtain the neonate's Apgar score, the nurse assesses the neonate's: You Selected:  respiration. Correct response:  respiration. Explanation: The Apgar score is determined by the neonate's heart rate, respiration, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color. Temperature, blood pressure, and weight don't count toward the Apgar score. Question 2 S...

Hemo NURSING 4710 After receiving a handoff report from the night shift, the nurse completes the morning assessment of a patient with severe sepsis. Vital signs are: blood pressure 95/60 mm Hg, heart rate 110 beats/min, respirations 32 breaths/min, oxygen saturation (SpO2) 96% on 45% oxygen via Venturi mask, temperature 101.5° F, central venous pressure (CVP/RAP) 2 mm Hg, and urine output of 10 mL for the past hour. The nurse initiates which provider prescription first? a Increase supplementa...