40. Which of the following are myths about HIV/AIDS? Select all that Apply.
14. A nurse caring for a patient admitted with a urinary tr…
14. A nurse caring for a patient admitted with a urinary tract infection has a repeat lactate level of 3 mmol/L. Laboratory has collected the blood cultures and has received the urine for culture and sensitivity. The results of the blood cultures and urine C&S are pending. What does the nurse do next?
98. You are a nurse in the ICU caring for a burned patient d…
98. You are a nurse in the ICU caring for a burned patient during the first 6 hours of his injury. The patient has mixed deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burn injuries to his face, anterior neck, and anterior trunk. During the early emergent phase of burn injury, the patient’s laboratory results would include which of the following:
7. An organ transplant recipient is receiving Prednisone. Wh…
7. An organ transplant recipient is receiving Prednisone. What are adverse effects of this drug?
68. The nurse is caring for a patient with multiple organ dy…
68. The nurse is caring for a patient with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). During the initial assessment, the patient presents with a fever, cloudy urine, and chest pain. Vital signs: Temp-104.2 degrees F, apical pulse-148, blood pressure-72/38. What ordered intervention is not appropriate?
88. What is the first step in developing cultural competence…
88. What is the first step in developing cultural competence?
63. A nurse is caring for a patient that is slow to arouse b…
63. A nurse is caring for a patient that is slow to arouse but alert and oriented times four with a patient-controlled analgesia pump. The nurse instructs the patient to notify the nurse before administering the next dose. At that time, a family member states they have been pushing the button because the patient appeared to be in pain. Which of the following statements describe what the nurse should say to the family?
30. A patient is diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus…
30. A patient is diagnosed with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and the healthcare provider tells her that her CD4 cell count is 219 cells/microliter. What significance does this have on the patient’s diagnosis?
94. Which of the following are complications of Assistive R…
94. Which of the following are complications of Assistive Reproductive Techniques (ART)? select all that apply.
86. The nurse is assisting in the care of several patients i…
86. The nurse is assisting in the care of several patients in the intensive care unit. Which patient is at the greatest risk for developing multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)?