What is the multiplier effect in management?
A nurse is assessing a patient with cardiomyopathy and suspe…
A nurse is assessing a patient with cardiomyopathy and suspects the development of heart failure. Which of the following findings most strongly supports this clinical suspicion?
A patient’s telemetry monitor shows a regular rhythm at 48 b…
A patient’s telemetry monitor shows a regular rhythm at 48 beats per minute with no visible P waves and narrow QRS complexes. Which cardiac structure is most likely responsible for this rhythm?
A nurse is preparing to administer intravenous (IV) adenosi…
A nurse is preparing to administer intravenous (IV) adenosine (Adenocard) to a patient. Which of the following is the priority nursing action before giving this medication?
A nurse is caring for a mechanically ventilated patient with…
A nurse is caring for a mechanically ventilated patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who has been placed in the prone position. Which of the following findings indicates that prone positioning is effective?
A patient is in respiratory distress. Select the three lung…
A patient is in respiratory distress. Select the three lung sounds that would indicate an upper airway obstruction and three lung sounds that would indicate a lower airway obstruction. Drag and drop the answer choices into the proper category.
Match the level of hazmat training with the correct definiti…
Match the level of hazmat training with the correct definition.Select each answer choice once.
You are assessing a trauma victim and find a bleeding wound…
You are assessing a trauma victim and find a bleeding wound from the chest that is bubbling. What should your treatment include? Select three correct answers.
A patient who has an isolated head injury may appear uninjur…
A patient who has an isolated head injury may appear uninjured after the incident but may lose consciousness at a later time. Which of the following might best explain this situation?
You are called to the scene of a trauma patient who has trac…
You are called to the scene of a trauma patient who has tracheal deviation. Which of the following is the most likely cause?