A nurse is caring for a patient with an acute spinal cord injury. Which assessment data should the nurse recognize that secondary complications are occuring?
Following a motor-vehicle accident, a client arrives in the…
Following a motor-vehicle accident, a client arrives in the emergency department with massive right lower-leg swelling. Which action will the nurse take first?
Order: morphine 3mg IVP, Q6hrs prn Drug available: morphine …
Order: morphine 3mg IVP, Q6hrs prn Drug available: morphine 10mg/mL Administer:____________________
In what order to the following go?
In what order to the following go?
A client with COPD is experiencing dyspnea and has 85% SaO2….
A client with COPD is experiencing dyspnea and has 85% SaO2. The nurse plans to administer oxygen as ordered. Which of the following actions is true concerning oxygen administration to a client with COPD?
A client comes the emergency department after hitting their…
A client comes the emergency department after hitting their head in a motor vehicle accident. The client is alert and oriented. Which nursing intervention should be done first?
The charge nurse observes a novice staff nurse who is caring…
The charge nurse observes a novice staff nurse who is caring for a patient who has had a head injury. Which action by the novice nurse requires the charge nurse to intervene?
The nurse correlates which symptom to the decreased immunity…
The nurse correlates which symptom to the decreased immunity response often observed in the older adult with a urinary tract infection?
During assessment of the client with acute osteomyelitis, th…
During assessment of the client with acute osteomyelitis, the nurse would expect the client to report: (Select all that apply)
When the nurse administers carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet), the…
When the nurse administers carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet), the nurse would expect which effect?