A nurse is initiating a blood transfusion of PRBC to a client. Initial vital signs are: T 98.6°F, P 66 bpm, RR 16 bpm, B/P 115/72 mmHg, and Pulse Oximetry 98% on room air. After 15 minutes, the nurse rechecks the vital signs and notes the following changes: T 99.8°F, P 72 bpm, RR 18 bpm, B/P 118/76 mmHg, and Pulse Oximetry 98% on room air. Based on this assessment data, the nurse suspects a blood transfusion reaction is most likely occurring. Based on this condition which two interventions in priority order should the nurse take? Which two priority parameters/manifestations should the nurse monitor ?
A client who is being treated for cancer presents with perio…
A client who is being treated for cancer presents with periorbital edema, jugular distension, dyspnea, and cough. The nurse understands these are cardinal signs of which of these following oncologic emergencies?
A client returns to the unit following a right modified radi…
A client returns to the unit following a right modified radical mastectomy and axillary dissection of lymph nodes. The priority intervention for the nurse implements which priority intervention upon the client’s return to the unit?
A client is being admitted with a tentative diagnosis of Acu…
A client is being admitted with a tentative diagnosis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). The nurse educates the client on diagnostic testing and explains the expected plan would include which testing to confirm the diagnosis?
The client with benign prostatic hyperplasia has undergone a…
The client with benign prostatic hyperplasia has undergone a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and is asking why he needs to have a continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), The nurse’s best response to the client’s question would be to explain the need for CBI with which of the following statements?
Fernando doesn’t cut in line, raises his hand in class befo…
Fernando doesn’t cut in line, raises his hand in class before talking, and stops his car at stop signs on the road. He focuses on conventional rules that have been established by social consensus in order to control behavior and maintain the social system. Which of the following best describes Fernando’s reasoning?
In contrast with Kohlberg’s theory, Gilligan argues for a(n)…
In contrast with Kohlberg’s theory, Gilligan argues for a(n) _____ perspective, which is a moral perspective that views people in terms of their connectedness with others and emphasizes interpersonal communication, relationships with others, and concern for others.
Although the differences might be small, boys seem to have a…
Although the differences might be small, boys seem to have an advantage over girls in the area of:
I understand that any assignments due on Canvas are due at 1…
I understand that any assignments due on Canvas are due at 11:59 pm on the date indicated in the syllabus for that module.
I understand that active participation is required in this c…
I understand that active participation is required in this course. This means that I am required to participate in online class discussions, activities and should be timely in my completion of assignments and readings.