A nurse is providing care to a client who has an apical pulse rate of 54/min and is experiencing dizziness . Which of the following is the nurse's priority action? Teach the client how to take their pulse so they can keep the provider informed of variations. Inform the client to ask for assistance with getting out of bed. Educate the dient on medications, induding therapeutic effects and potential adverse effects. Ensure the client has been taking medications as prescribed.

On average __ to __ liters of urine are excreted per day. 1-2 2-3 3-4 4-5 Less than the answers that are available.

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4. If the client breathes too slowly int the machine the results will not be affected. True False

A type of annunciation device that produces a vibration in a bed or chair to alert a user is known as a(n) __ audible device tactile device proprioceptive device olfactory device

A nurse is teaching a client who is recelving radiation therapy about skin care. Which of the following instructions ns should the nurse include? Walk outside in the early mornings. Wash the irradiated area following treatment sessions to remove the markings. Vigorously rub the skin dry after bathing Keep the temperature in the home at least 33^circ C(91.4^circ F)

The normal ESR rate value for a female is __ mm/hr. 50 to 100 25 to 50 0 to 20 0 to 10

During the allergy patient's visit, especially if he or she is recently diagnosed as such, advice concerning the condition and the prevention of further problems is well received.Which of the following suggestions for discussion would not be appropriate with patients who have allergies? Advise them to monitor consumption of what they are allergic to. Instruct patients to read all labels carefully (household products, clothing, consumable products etc.) to identify possible allergens. If patients have a known severe reaction to a particular substance, remind them to carry their EpiPen kit with them at all times. Advise them to take only prescribed medication and to avoid OTC medications unless advised by the provider.

The extracts of substances used in allergy immunotherapy: may vary in strength from one company to another. should never be refrigerated. are manufactured as transdermal patches. should never be applied to a patient's skin.

A client reports using an imported herbal capsule with no labeling in English. Which DSHEA-related risks should the nurse evaluate? (Select all that apply.) A Potential for unlabeled active ingredients B Regulatory oversight of foreign manufacturers C Client belief that importation ensures higher quality D FDA enforcement limitations on non-U.5, products E Misuse due to lack of dosing instructions

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Which intervention is appropriate for hypothermia? Treatment should be initiated when a person's body temperature reaches $104^{\circ }F(37.7^{\circ }C)$ Initiate CPR on hypothermic patients and continue for a maximum of 10 minutes. Administer heated intravenous fluids such as $5\% $ destrose in normal saline (DSNS) If the victim is completely conscious, provide the victim with a warm alcoholic beverage.

When caring for a victim of heatstroke, treatment should be stopped when body temperature drops below which value? $100^{\circ }F$ $106^{\circ }F$ D $95^{\circ }F$ $97.9^{\circ }F$

An infant born at 34 weeks would be classified as: low birthweight. preterm. SGA. ELBW.

12. Estas son consideraciones fisicas para medicamentos EXCEPTO: a. Temperaturas de almocenamiento b. Fechas de vencim liento c. Deterioro d. Etiquetas

Client returns from the radiology department and the HCP tells him that several renal calculi were found on the CT scan and that lithotripsy is being scheduled on an outpatient basis.Which discharge instructions should the nurse anticipate giving the client? (Select all that apply.) How to use a urine strainer. Dietary changes. Medication instructions. Increase fluid intake. Follow up with a nephrologist. Avoid sexua intercourse.

Pharmacy technicians know that IV products must be prepared in a sterile environment. Which "Right" does this represent? Select one: A. Right technique B. Right drug C. Right dose D. Right route

Which approach would the nurse use to help a severely depressed adolescent chent accept the realities of daily living? Helping the dient fulfill personal hygiene needs Encouraging the client to keep up with school studies Persuading the client to join the other clients in group activities Leaving the client along when there appears to be a lack of interest in daily activities

Which developmental milestone would the nurse expect to be achieved by 12 months? Saying six words Responding to peek-a-boo Building a tower of two cubes Pointing to things when they are named

Question 77 What type of cardiac testing is performed only in the inpatient setting? Select the best answer Echocordiogram Holter monitor Stress test Telemetry

The provider diagnoses the client as having had an ischemic stroke.The etiology of an ischemic stroke would include which of the following? Cerebral aneurysm Arteriovenous malformation Cardiogenic emboli Intracerebral hemorrhage