A patient has been admitted with pancreatitis. Which clinical manifestations would the nurse expect to observe in support of this diagnosis? (Select all that apply, one, some, or all.)
A patient is admitted with right- and left-sided heart failu…
A patient is admitted with right- and left-sided heart failure. The nurse’s assessment reveals that the patient has 3+ pitting edema on the sacrum, blood pressure of 176/98 mm Hg, and bilateral crackles in the lungs. The patient is experiencing shortness of breath and chest discomfort. On the basis of this information, how would the nurse evaluate the patient’s preload and after load status? and Which therapeutic measure will most likely help this patient? (Select all that apply, one, some, or all.)
The nurse is caring for a client who has had an anaphylactic…
The nurse is caring for a client who has had an anaphylactic event. Which priority question does the nurse ask to determine whether the client is experiencing distributive shock?
Watch the following video no more than twice and answer the…
Watch the following video no more than twice and answer the following questions with complete answers. Example of a question: ¿Cómo te llamas? Example of a complete answer: Me llamo Ana. Example of an incomplete answer: Ana. You should read the questions first and then watch the video. During this time you can take notes in the box provided for this question. You can delete the notes before you submit your answer or include “notes” so I know that they are not part of your answer, or you can take notes on a piece of white paper. What is her favorite holiday? 2.5 pt Name two things she likes to do during this celebration. 2.5 pts What does she like about this celebration? 2.5 pts
An elderly patient is admitted with pneumonia. This morning…
An elderly patient is admitted with pneumonia. This morning the patient is febrile, tachycardic, tachypneic, and confused. The nurse suspects the patient may be developing what problem?
Complete the paragraph with the correct forms of the verbs i…
Complete the paragraph with the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses using subjective. Include in your answers: 1. (answer), 2 (answer), etc. You should have 7 answers in total. Es la víspera de los Reyes Magos, y los hermanos Jairo y Cristián esperan ansiosamente. “¡Estamos muy alegres de que _____ 1. (llegar) el día 6 de enero! Jairo quiere que los Reyes le _____ 2. (traer) unos nuevos juegos y Cristían desea que los reyes le ______ 3. (da) un perro y también espera que él _______ 4. (poder) jugar con los juegos de su hermano. Jairo le dice a Cristían: “Hay que poner comida y agua para los camellos”. Cristían le dice “Ya los puse, espero que los reyes _________ 5. (venir)”. Ellos se acostaron y la próxima mañana recibieron los juegos y también un nuevo perro! ¡Qué alegría! “¡Ojalá que todos los niños________ 6. (tener) y __________ 7. (pasar) un día muy feliz!” dicen los hermanos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
A patient with a known penicillin allergy develops anaphylac…
A patient with a known penicillin allergy develops anaphylactic shock after a dose of ampicillin was given in error. Which medication would the nurse administer first?
Norma is trying to decide which of four dresses to buy. For…
Norma is trying to decide which of four dresses to buy. For each dress, she carefully considers the cost, appearance, and quality. She then ranks the dresses in order of desirability and buys the most desirable one. Norma’s decision is in accord with the ________. theory. Research predicts that her decision making process will be _____
Which of the following steps has been shown to have a mortal…
Which of the following steps has been shown to have a mortality benefit in patients with cardiogenic shock caused by to myocardial infarction (MI)?
The nurse is caring for a patient who has just had a cerebra…
The nurse is caring for a patient who has just had a cerebral angiogram. Which intervention should be part of the nursing management plan?