You respond on the report of dizziness. Upon arrival you find an 83 year old female sitting on a bench at the local shopping market. Patient states that she was shopping when she suddenly felt light-headed and dizzy and felt as if she were going to pass out. In addition to the dizziness and light-headedness, the patient also feels somewhat SOB as well. Vital signs reveal a blood pressure of 86 / 54, heart rate of 180 bpm, respirations of 24 bpm, and a pulse oximetry of 88%. The EKG reveals Atrial Fibrillation. Which of the following medications would be the most appropriate to administer in this situation:
A pregnant patient with severe preeclampsia is receiving mag…
A pregnant patient with severe preeclampsia is receiving magnesium sulfate. You note a respiratory rate of 8/min and absent deep tendon reflexes. What is your next priority?
Which of the following represents the correct initial dose a…
Which of the following represents the correct initial dose and route for an adult with suspected opioid overdose?
Which of the following medications inhibits parasympathetic…
Which of the following medications inhibits parasympathetic stimulation by blocking the receptor sites that acetylcholine binds to:
You respond on the report of heart problems. Upon arrival y…
You respond on the report of heart problems. Upon arrival you find a 74 year old male who meets you at the door with his bags packed stating that he doesn’t need a bed. Patient states that he feels a funny sensation in his chest and the last time he felt this, they had to give him a medication to stop it. Upon getting into the ambulance his vital signs reveal a blood pressure of 140 / 90, heart rate of 150, respirations of 24, and a pulse oximetry of 88%. The EKG reveals Ventricular Tachycardia. Which of the following medications would be the most appropriate to administer in this situation:
The nurse is completing a health history and physical assess…
The nurse is completing a health history and physical assessment for a 4-year-old who has spastic-type cerebral palsy (CP). Which statements made by a parent indicate that appropriate care is being provided? Select all that apply.
A nurse is planning to provide teaching to a client who has…
A nurse is planning to provide teaching to a client who has been prescribed phenytoin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include?Select all that apply.
The nurse is a concerned that the client in a long-term care…
The nurse is a concerned that the client in a long-term care facility has a retinal detachment. Which intervention should the nurse plan to implement first?
A nurse is assessing a patient for manifestations of late st…
A nurse is assessing a patient for manifestations of late stage Parkinson’s disease. Which of the following are expected findings? Select all that apply.
Compare/contrast Somatic and Germ line mutations.
Compare/contrast Somatic and Germ line mutations.