The 35 year old male patient has superficial partial-thickness burns to the anterior right arm, posterior left leg, and anterior head and neck. Using the Rule of Nines, calculate the total body surface area percentage that is burned. _______
The client was titrated off of vasopressin during the night…
The client was titrated off of vasopressin during the night shift. At 0800 their blood pressure is 102/64. What is their mean arterial pressure (MAP)? _______ Based on their MAP, what is the nurse’s next step? _______
Cardiac Case Study (Question 1) Mr. Jones, age 63, was adm…
Cardiac Case Study (Question 1) Mr. Jones, age 63, was admitted to the emergency room at 0400 with substernal chest pain that woke him up from his sleep. He states the pain started at 0300 and thought it was heartburn from the stuffed calzone that he ate for dinner. He called 911 at 0315 because he stated the pain was worsening and he felt like he was going to vomit and pass out. 1 dose of sublingual Nitroglycerin was given in the ambulance. PMH/PSH: Hypertension, Diabetes Type II, COPD, dental surgery two weeks ago, 1 PPD smoker x 40+ years Medications: Hydrochlorothiazide 75 mg PO daily, Simvastatin 40mg PO HS, Metformin 1000mg PO daily Assessment: Time Vital Signs System Lab Results 0400 B/P= 84/48 Pulse= See 6 second tele. strip below Respirations= 21breaths/min. SPO2= 92% on 3 liters nasal Cannula Pain= 6 (0-10 scale) Temp= 99F (37.2F) Weight= 278 lbs. Cardiac: 6 sec. tele strip below, diaphoretic Resp: Lungs faint crackles bi-lateral lower lobes Neuro: A & E X 4, feels weak and anxious GI: Hypoactive BS X 4 quad., nauseous, vomited X 3 in ambulance (1000 mL output) Renal: 20mL urine output since arrival WBC= 13,546 per mcL Platelets= 200,000 per mcL Na+= 147 mEq/L K+= 3.1 mEq/L Glucose= 181 mg/dL BUN= 26 mg/dL (Normal 6-24 mg/dL) Creatinine= 1.2 mg/dL (Normal 0.6-1.2 mg/dL) Troponin= 0.03 ng/mL (Normal 0-0.4 ng/mL) 0400 Telemetry Strip (6 seconds): Question: Based upon the 0400 assessment, name 8 priority assessment findings that could be placed on the plan of care. _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______
Provide an appropriate response.The Environmental Protection…
Provide an appropriate response.The Environmental Protection Agency must visit nine factories for complaints of air pollution. In how many different ways can a representative visit five of these to investigate this week?
Find the indicated probability.In one town, 66% of adults ha…
Find the indicated probability.In one town, 66% of adults have health insurance. What is the probability that 8 adults selected at random from the town all have health insurance? Round to the nearest thousandth if necessary.
The model that describes the number of bacteria in a cultu…
The model that describes the number of bacteria in a culture after t days has just been updated from to . What implications can you draw from this information?
Within the helping matrix, the action stage consist of
Within the helping matrix, the action stage consist of
I have read and understand the course syllabus for Funeral S…
I have read and understand the course syllabus for Funeral Service Counseling. I understand what is expected of me to be successful in this course with this professor.
Neurological disease associated with the cerebellum produces…
Neurological disease associated with the cerebellum produces symptoms that include:
The main function of Broca’s area of the cortex is to:
The main function of Broca’s area of the cortex is to: