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Amy recôgnized that Theo was in cardiac arrest and initiated CPR. If Amy had determined that Theo were in respiratory arrest with a central pulse of leqslant 60 bpm and signs of poor perfusion, which action would she take? Select the correct answer to this question. Provide 1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds. Start CPR immediately.
Which pressure gradient is the difference between the alveolar pressure and the pleural pressure? Transrespiratory pressure Transmural pressure Transpulmonar pressure Transthoracic pressure
Which of the following is the most preferred method of detviclement that may be performed in the home? Enzymatic Debridement Surgical Debridement Mechanical Debridement Autolytic Debridement
On today's visit, you assess Ms. Brown's sacral pressure injury with a moderate amount of pale pink drainage What exudato type have you assessed? None Bloody Serosanguineous Purulent
Which statement below does not reflect appropriate education for the patient to help ensure positive outcomes related to their healing wound Disease process Maintaining the wound bed dry Proper nutrition Prevention of wounds
What type of wound is usually found on the side of the foot or the plantar aspect of the foot making it crucial to assess the feet at every visit? Stasis ulcer Pressure injury Trauma Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Mr. Smith has two pressure injuries: left heel and sacrum area. Which of the following statements does not support best practices in maintaining appropriate infection control? Focus on one wound at a time Change gloves between each wound Use clean technique Use sterile technique
Kilovoltage peak (kVp) influences which three characteristics of the x-ray beam?(Select three) Quantity Velocity Quality Penetrability
A nutrient based standard, Chronic Disease Risk Reduction Intakes (CDRR), was added to the Select all that apply. Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) in 2019 Which nutrient(s) has a CDRR associated with it? Magnesium Potassium Sodium Calcium Selenium
Which opproach would be most effective when the nurse on the odolescent unit is planning to discuss smoking prevention? A Shoring personal experiences with a smoking-cessation program B Showing pictures of the effects of smoking on the cardiopulmonary system C Presenting information on how smoking offects appearance and odor of the breath D Citing statistics about the relationship between smoking and cardiopulmonary diseases
The nurse would include which instruction to the parents of a child being treated with oral ampicillin for otitis media? A Complete the entire course of antibiotic therapy. B Herbol fever remedies are highly discouraged. C Administer the medication with meals. D Stop the antibiotic therapy when the child no longer has a fever.
A client with Loennec cirrhosis experiences ascites, jaundice, and confusion. Which is a nursing priority when caring for this client? A Correcting nutritional deficiencies B Measuring abdominal girth every day C Providing for the client's physical safety D Placing the client in the high-Fowler position
Which reason is considered a contraindication for planned cesarean delivery? A Placenta previa B Breech presentation C Previous uterine surgery D Convenience of patient
Which antidysrhythmic drug is used to prevent sustained ventricular tachycardia? A Esmolol B Lidocaine C Flecainide D Digoxin
Where on the maternal abdomen would the nurse place the fetal heart transducer when the fetus is in the left socrum anterior position? A Left lower quadrant B Left upper quadrant C Right upper quadrant D Midline lower quadrant
Which statement accurately describes primary prevention? A Directed ot rehobilitation rather than treatment B Applied to clients who are physically and emotionally healthy C Includes screening techniques and the treatment of the early stages of a disease D Focuses on individuols who are ill and have a possibility for developing complications
Which process would a nursing student describe as the movement of electrolytes within a body compartment by random movements? Diffusion Facilitated diffusion Active transport Sodium-potassium pump
A person with which condition is most at risk for developing a pulmonary embolism? A Asthma B Broken arm C Immobilized for 1 week D Deep vein thrombosis in the femoral vein
What acid-base imbalance results from hyperventilation? Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis Metabolic acidosis Metabolic alkalosis