Your senior partner has just completed assessing a patient with an isolated leg fracture. You observed your partner failed to obtain a medical history.Which of the following describes the MOST appropriate response to this situation? Obtain a medical history from the patient yourself. Request your partner to obtain a medical history. Ignore this, as it is not necessary in this instance. After the call, ask why no history was obtained.

Which of the following findings is a contraindication to a patient undergoing a stress test? Hypertension Anxiety Congestive heart failure Age greater than 65 years

When opioids are initiated to treat pain which intervention may be recommended to prevent constipation in the terminally ill patient? Reminder to increase fluids Encouragement to eat a diet high in fiber Encouragement to get daily exercise Initiation of a stimulant

You are dispatched to a man collapsed in a freshly dug ditch.The fire department assures you it is safe to enter. They advise you the victim hit an energized power line and collapsed.What would you do FIRST? Assess for entrance and exit wounds. Manually immobilize the head. Look for external bleeding, Apply high flow oxygen.

(11) When should hand antiseptics be used? A After handwashing B Before handwashing C Instead of handwashing D When gloves aren't available

You have a patient with a fracture of the left femur, which has caused the bone end to protrude from the skin. Which of the following associated issues is the LEAST likely to develop as a result of this injury versus if the fracture was closed? Infection. Muscle spasms. Hemorrhagic shock. Compartment syndrome.

How many people indicated misusing prescription painkillers in 2017? 750,000 people 3.3 million people 15.3 million people 11.1 million people

A nurse is caring for a pregnant client who is in the second stage of labor.Which of the following positions should the nurse understand will aid in fetal descent and preserve client energy for active pushing? Squatting Semi-recumbent Dorsal Lithotomy

How can you decrease the number of calories you consume? A. Keep track of everything you eat on a daily chart. B. Drink water instead of soda or other sugary drinks. C. Integrate weight training into your workouts. D. Skip breakfast and eat a bigger lunch.

1 what is the correct rate of ventilation delivery for a child or infant in respiratory arrest or respiratory failure? Select the correct ct answer to this question. 1 ventilation every 2 to 3 seconds 1 ventilation every 3 to 5 seconds 1 ventilation every 5 to 6 seconds 1 ventilation every 6 to 8 seconds

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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