According to Table 220.45, the demand factor for the first 3000 VA of the lighting in dwelling units is:
You’re caring for a group of patients on a telemetry floor….
You’re caring for a group of patients on a telemetry floor. Who should be assessed first?Patients:A patient with a potassium level of 5.9 mEq/L and no cardiac symptoms.A patient with chest pain rated 7/10 who is waiting on labs.A patient with atrial fibrillation who has a heart rate of 120 but is alert and oriented.A patient recovering from a syncopal episode who has stable vitals.Select the patient who requires priority assessment and explain why, considering potential life-threatening complications. (2 pts)
You are the nurse on a surgical unit. Which of the following…
You are the nurse on a surgical unit. Which of the following patients should you prioritize for assessment and intervention?Patients:A post-op patient who has not voided in 8 hours.A patient who is 2 days post-op with a surgical dressing saturated in serosanguinous fluid.A newly admitted patient complaining of throat tightness and itching after the first dose of an IV antibiotic.A patient who is requesting help to the bathroom and is a fall risk.Determine which patient needs immediate assessment and explain the rationale using the ABCs and safety principles. (2 pts)
In the newborn nursery, which infant should the nurse assess…
In the newborn nursery, which infant should the nurse assess first?
You are working in a psychiatric unit. Which client should y…
You are working in a psychiatric unit. Which client should you assess first?
Outbreak (field) investigations always start with a clear hy…
Outbreak (field) investigations always start with a clear hypothesis.
COVID-19 can only occur through direct transmission.
COVID-19 can only occur through direct transmission.
Active primary prevention does not require behavior change o…
Active primary prevention does not require behavior change on the part of the subject.
A propagated outbreak is one that arises from infectious bei…
A propagated outbreak is one that arises from infectious being transmitted from an infected individual to another susceptible individual.
A secondary case is someone who becomes infected and ill onc…
A secondary case is someone who becomes infected and ill once a disease has been introduced into a population and who became infected from contact with the primary case.