An elderly patient is admitted with pneumonia. This morning the patient is febrile, tachycardic, tachypneic, and confused. The nurse suspects the patient may be developing what problem?

Complete the paragraph with the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses using subjective. Include in your answers: 1. (answer), 2 (answer), etc. You should have 7 answers in total. Es la víspera de los Reyes Magos, y los hermanos Jairo y Cristián esperan ansiosamente. “¡Estamos muy alegres de que _____ 1. (llegar) el día 6 de enero! Jairo quiere que los Reyes le _____ 2. (traer) unos nuevos juegos y Cristían desea que los reyes le ______ 3. (da) un perro y también espera que él _______ 4. (poder) jugar con los juegos de su hermano. Jairo le dice a Cristían: “Hay que poner comida y agua para los camellos”. Cristían le dice “Ya los puse, espero que los reyes _________ 5. (venir)”. Ellos se acostaron y la próxima mañana recibieron los juegos y también un nuevo perro! ¡Qué alegría! “¡Ojalá que todos los niños________ 6. (tener) y __________ 7. (pasar) un día muy feliz!” dicen los hermanos. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

A patient with a known penicillin allergy develops anaphylactic shock after a dose of ampicillin was given in error. Which medication would the nurse administer first?

Norma is trying to decide which of four dresses to buy. For each dress, she carefully considers the cost, appearance, and quality. She then ranks the dresses in order of desirability and buys the most desirable one. Norma’s decision is in accord with the ________. theory.  Research predicts that her decision making process will be _____

Which of the following steps has been shown to have a mortality benefit in patients with cardiogenic shock caused by to myocardial infarction (MI)?  

The nurse is caring for a patient who has just had a cerebral angiogram. Which intervention should be part of the nursing management plan?

A patient has developed septic shock. The nurse knows that the clinical manifestations of ischemic hepatitis show up 1 to 2 days after the insult. Which finding would the nurse expect to note to support this diagnosis?

A patient is having an abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan with intravenous (IV) contrast in the morning. Which instructions should be included in the teaching for this procedure? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for a patient with a head injury who is unresponsive. The nurse is going to use noxious stimuli to elicit a response. What is an acceptable method?

The nurse is caring for a patient in septic shock due secondary to pneumonia. The nurse knows that evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of septic shock include which interventions? (Select all that apply, one, some, or all.)