31. Following a tornado, a nurse is determining which of the patients assigned to her care can be discharged to free up beds for injured patients. Which of the following patients should the nurse recommend for discharge?
23. The nurse manager is leading a monthly staff meeting at…
23. The nurse manager is leading a monthly staff meeting at 1:00 p.m. for the professional nursing staff. Which of the following statements made by the leader is an example of effective team leadership?
50. An older adult has had a massive gastrointestinal bleed…
50. An older adult has had a massive gastrointestinal bleed resulting in hypovolemic shock. Which of the following sign supports the nursing diagnosis of ineffective tissue perfusion?
51. The patient receiving their first hemodialysis treatment…
51. The patient receiving their first hemodialysis treatment asks the nurse what common complications may occur from the treatment. How does the nurse respond?
Question from Group Presentations: 73. What are the requirem…
Question from Group Presentations: 73. What are the requirements for invoking Safe Harbor?Select All That Apply.
77. Which statement obtained from a patient during assessmen…
77. Which statement obtained from a patient during assessment alerts you to alcohol addiction?
43. An adult patient presents to the emergency department wi…
43. An adult patient presents to the emergency department with shortness of breath. The patient’s latest tests show the following: Hemoglobin 9.2 g/dL (reference range 12.0-15.5 g/dL) Hematocrit 32% (reference range 34.9%-44.5%) BNP 1100 ng/L (reference range 0-100 pg/mL) BUN 32 mg/dL (reference range 5-20 mg/dL) Creatinine 2.3 mg/dL (reference range 0.5-1.2 mg/dL) Ejection Fraction 38% What interventions would be appropriate to implement based on these findings?
100. A patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AID…
100. A patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has a CD4 cell count of 49. Which opportunistic infections should the nurse teach the patient about during this stage of the disease? Select all that apply.
49. The charge nurse is making rounds with the physician and…
49. The charge nurse is making rounds with the physician and the patient’s nurse says that the patient admitted with esophageal varices, tremors, and alcohol abuse has been complaining of double vision and had a very awkward gait. Upon examination the patient was somnolent. The physician says he suspects Wernicke’s Encephalopathy. The nurse anticipates the physician to order.
87. A patient with a Hemoglobin & Hematocrit of 7.3 and 21,…
87. A patient with a Hemoglobin & Hematocrit of 7.3 and 21, has an order to transfuse Packed Red Blood Cells. The patient is AB negative. Which of the following ABO Rh types can the patient receive? Select All That Apply