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A client is admitted for first and second degree burns on the face, neck, anterior chest and hands. The nurse's priority should be A) Cover the areas with dry sterile dressings B) Assess for dyspnea or stridor C) Initiate intravenous therapy D) Administer pain medication - B) Assess for dyspnea or stridor Which of these clients who call the community health clinic would the nurse ask to come in that day to be seen by the health care provider? A)HESI RN EXIT Examw my urine has turned br...

A 75-year-old patient reports pain and a feeling of tiredness in both legs that only relieves after sitting for 30 minutes or more. What the does provider suspect as the cause for these symptoms? Buerger's disease Cauda equina syndrome Diabetic neuropathy Peripheral arterial disease - Cauda equina syndrome Which are causes of secondary hypertension? (Select all that apply.) Oral contraceptives Isometric exercises NSAIDS Sleep apnea Increased salt intake - Oral contraceptives NSAIDS...

Jerry walked a dog from 6:40am to 7:30pm one day. If he was paid at the rate of 6$ per hour, how much did he learn that day? - $5.00 A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice the area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office? - 176 sq ft If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the garden? - 441sqft

Patient Relations Include? - The ability to sensitively deal with patients or individuals while managing collection efficiency. Collection agency reports should be provided: - In at least two formats regarding accounts assigned on a routine basis. Collection results are: - Accurately calculated to demonstrate the actual recovery percentage rate. Which option is NOT a HFMA best practice. - Coordinate the resolution of bad debt accounts with a law firm. T or F: Th

A 6-month old child who had a cleft-lip repair has elbow restraints in place. What nursing intervention should the nurse plan to implement? A. remove restraints q4h for 30 minutes and place gloves on the child's hands B. record observations of the restraints q2h and ensure that they are in place at all times C. obtain the HCP advice as to when the restraints should be removed D. remove restraints one at a time to provide ROM exercises - D. remove restraints one at a time to provide ROM ex...

The nurse is assessing an 8-month-old child who has a medical diagnosis of Tetralogy of Fallot. Which symptom is this client most likely to exhibit? Bradycardia. Machinery murmur. Weak pedal pulses. Clubbed fingers. - Clubbed fingers.

What type of burns appear wet and blistered? - Partial thickness burns (second degree) How do you treat CO exposed pt? - 100% oxygen flow through non re-Third degree burk What is a reliable measure of circulating blood volumes in burn patients? - Hourly urine output *Goal= 0.5-1.0 ml/kg body weight* Hospital admission criteria for burn pt (8) - 1) Partial-thickness burns greater than 10% total BSA (TBSA) 2) Full-thickness burns greater than 2% TBSA 3) Burns involving the face, hands, geni...

what part of the brain most commonly herniates through the tentorial notch? - Uncus (medial part of temporal lobe) does weakness occur on the same or opposite side of the uncal herniation? - OPPOSITE. the corticospinal tract of the midbrain is compressed and then crosses at the foramen magnum. state: Ipsilateral/contralateral ____ pupillary dilation associated with _____ hemiparesis is the classic sign of uncial herniation. - Ipsa contra average ICP is _____ mmHg. - 10 The Monro Kellie...

at the time of the loss - In property and casualty insurance, insurable interest must exist __ ___ ____ __ ___ ____ insured - anyone who is covered under the policy, whether named or not named insured - the individual whose name appears on the policy's declaration first named insured - the individual whose name appears first on the policy's declaration. additional insureds -Individuals or business that are not named as insured on the declaration page, but are protected by the policy, usu...

agonal coagulation - occurs as the circulation of blood slows and the formed elements of the blood begin to clot and congeal. agonal capillary expansion - opening of pores in the walls of capillaries. Occurs as the body attempts to get more oxygen to the tissues and the cells. agonal edema - the accumulation of fluid in the tissues and body cavities prior to death agonal dehydration - the loss of fluids or moisture in tissues prior to death. moribund - in dying state. in the agonal peri...