The newer presentation of BPD where patients deteriorate a few days or within a few days or weeks after birth is usually due to which of the following? 1. PDA 2. Bacterial infection 3. O2/mechanical ventilation 4. Neonatal corticosteroids

Which of the following sections are the most appropriate?

The physician has ordered an initial capillary blood gas (CBG) draw to analyze the oxygenation of a 36-week gestation neonate delivered 18 hours ago. What is the most appropriate action?

Your client has a 9-year history of a chronic pain that has been managed well with MS contin therapy. He is to be NPO for surgery in the morning. What should be done about his morning dose of morphine?

The nurse is caring for several clients who are receiving opioids for pain relief. Which client is at the highest risk of developing hypotension, respiratory depression, and mental confusion?

When a client is taking an adrenergic drug, you would expect to see which of the following effects?

A patient has been treated for 3 years for lung cancer. Over the past few months, she has noticed that the opioid analgesic she has been taking is not helping as much and says she needs to take more medication for the same pain relief. This patient is experiencing opioid:

Which statement is true regarding new drug therapy for a client who has Parkinson’s Disease and is not responding well to levodopa therapy:

The nurse administers morphine sulfate 4 mg IV to a client for treatment of severe pain. Which of the following assessments requires immediate nursing interventions?

Adrenergic drugs produce effects like the: