Experimental studies
Define with your words human behavior and briefly describe a…
Define with your words human behavior and briefly describe an example.
The nurse is caring for a client on a ventilator. Which symp…
The nurse is caring for a client on a ventilator. Which symptoms should alert the nurse to the possibility of atelectasis? Select all that apply.
A client has been given a diagnosis of multiple myeloma. Whi…
A client has been given a diagnosis of multiple myeloma. Which result does the nurse reviewing the client’s laboratory findings recognize as being specifically related to this diagnosis?
Your patient has ARDS and is becoming increasingly difficult…
Your patient has ARDS and is becoming increasingly difficult to ventilate. Tidal volumes are 300ml, respiratory rate is 24, and SaO2 is 88% on 100% oxygen. What is a strategy that may best help your patient?
A nurse is suctioning fluids from a client through an endotr…
A nurse is suctioning fluids from a client through an endotracheal tube. During the suctioning procedure, the nurse notes on the monitor that the heart rate is decreasing. Which of the following is the appropriate nursing intervention?
The nurse is working in the emergency department when a clie…
The nurse is working in the emergency department when a client is brought in by ambulance. The client reports being bitten by a North American pit viper. Upon assessment, the nurse notices a bite mark on the client’s left leg. Which actions should the nurse to take? Select all that apply.
A nurse cares for clients during a community-wide disaster d…
A nurse cares for clients during a community-wide disaster drill. Once of the clients asks, “Why are the individuals with blue tags not receiving any care?” How should the nurse respond?
Order: 2 g/hr of 50% magnesium sulfate. The solution availab…
Order: 2 g/hr of 50% magnesium sulfate. The solution available is 25 g of 50% magnesium sulfate in 300 mL D5W.What flow rate in mL/hr would be needed to administer the required dose?______
Which assessment information obtained by the nurse when cari…
Which assessment information obtained by the nurse when caring for a patient receiving mechanical ventilation indicates the need for suctioning?