For malpractice to be proven, the following scenarios must occur:
A patient with major depressive disorder is started on fluox…
A patient with major depressive disorder is started on fluoxetine. After three days, the patient presents with confusion, hyperreflexia, tachycardia, and mydriasis. Which condition should the PMHNP suspect?
What was the belief regarding the fluids in ancient Greek me…
What was the belief regarding the fluids in ancient Greek medicine?
What is the primary focus of analytic epidemiology?
What is the primary focus of analytic epidemiology?
A nurse is preparing to administer betamethasone intramuscul…
A nurse is preparing to administer betamethasone intramuscularly (IM) to a patient in preterm labor to promote fetal lung maturity. Which of the following needle sizes and gauges is most appropriate for this medication administration?
When does a state of acidosis exist?1. The HCO3–/CO2 ratio e…
When does a state of acidosis exist?1. The HCO3–/CO2 ratio exceeds 20:1.2. The blood pH below 7.35.3. The blood PCO2 exceeds 54 mm Hg.
A nurse is preparing to administer IV fentanyl to a laboring…
A nurse is preparing to administer IV fentanyl to a laboring patient for pain relief. The provider orders 50-100 mcg of fentanyl to be given IV push. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse when administering fentanyl?
What is the primary chemical event in metabolic acidosis?
What is the primary chemical event in metabolic acidosis?
An ABG result shows the pH to be 7.56 and the HCO3– to be 38…
An ABG result shows the pH to be 7.56 and the HCO3– to be 38 mEq/L. Which of the following is the most likely the primarily disorder?
Acute epididymitis in males 14 to 35 years of age is most fr…
Acute epididymitis in males 14 to 35 years of age is most frequently caused by: