The nurse is providing education to parents of toddlers about preventing accidental poisoning in the home. Which statement by a parent indicates an appropriate understanding of poisoning prevention?

A patient is treated in the emergency department for an anaphylactic reaction after a bee sting. The nurse educates the patient about the reason for remaining in the hospital for monitoring after initial stabilization. What is the primary reason the patient should be observed for several hours?

A 64-year-old patient is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with a diagnosis of sepsis secondary to a urinary tract infection. The nurse initiates interventions to prevent progression to severe sepsis or septic shock.Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement?(Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a 72-year-old client being treated for septic shock. Which of the following laboratory findings is most indicative of worsening shock and impaired tissue perfusion?

A 68-year-old female is brought to the emergency department following surgery for a fractured femur. She is restless, hypotensive (BP 84/50 mmHg), tachycardic (HR 122 bpm), and has cool, clammy skin. Her surgical drain has filled rapidly with bright red blood. Which type of shock is the client most likely experiencing?

A 35-year-old climber at a high-altitude base camp reports headache, nausea, and shortness of breath after rapidly ascending the mountain. The nurse on site suspects acute mountain sickness (AMS), a form of altitude sickness. What is the nurse’s priority action?

Net water movement will move from hypoosmotic solution to the hyperosmotic solution.

This historical figure is most notable for studying the spinal canal

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The ________ ion has the greatest amount influence on the resting membrane potential.