A 45-year-old patient who is alert and oriented has a blood pressure of 98/66 mm Hg, radial pulse of 76 beats/min (irregular), and respirations of 18 breaths/min (regular). The best nursing intervention is to:
The nurse would record a pulse as bradycardic if the rate we…
The nurse would record a pulse as bradycardic if the rate were:
A patient drank a 240 ml of coffee, a 130 ml of orange juice…
A patient drank a 240 ml of coffee, a 130 ml of orange juice, and 50 ml of milk with breakfast. Using common equivalents of food containers as a guide, the nurse notes on the intake column of the intake and output sheet that the patient consumed:
What factors determine the pressure within the heart’s ventr…
What factors determine the pressure within the heart’s ventricles as they contract and rest? Select all that apply.
Calculate the following dose. How many mL(s) will you admini…
Calculate the following dose. How many mL(s) will you administer to your patient for one dose? Round to the nearest tenth. Order: Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride 30 mg intramuscular injection q6h Available:
Older adult patients with hypertension may have an auscultat…
Older adult patients with hypertension may have an auscultatory gap in their Korotkoff sounds. It is important when taking their blood pressure measurement to:
The home health nurse is instructing a caregiver about carin…
The home health nurse is instructing a caregiver about caring for a patient with hypothermia. The nurse recognizes that further instruction is warranted when the caregiver states, “I will:
Which of the following joints is classified as synovial, ell…
Which of the following joints is classified as synovial, ellipsoidal, and freely movable?
The sinus identified in the figure below is the: Exam IV Ima…
The sinus identified in the figure below is the: Exam IV Image question 103.png
Match each numbered structure with the corresponding descrip…
Match each numbered structure with the corresponding description. Each response will only be used once. 020002A labeled for exam.jpg