Client is a 20 -year-old primigravida who is at 18 weeks of gestation and has a past medical history of pyelonephritis. Client is alert and oriented to person, place, time, and situation. Oral mucosa is dry. Turgor without tenting. Client reports 2.3�� (5 lb) weight loss within the past 2 weeks. Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) 145 in lower suprapubic area via external Doppler ultrasound stethoscope. Diagnostic Results Urinalysis: […]
Your patient seems to be having a lot more postoperative pain today than he did yesterday, which surprises you because he has been progressing so well since his surgery 4 days ago. As you are critically thinking about factors that can increase pain, you identify data that could explain why he is having an increase in pain […]
A 54-year-old male, Ryan with a history of hypertension and pre-diabetes presents to Cardiac Rehab. He had open heart surgery 17 days ago and received double-bypass to the medial left anterior descending artery. Prior to surgery he noticed shortness of breath while lifting heavy weights at the gym. His usual routine of 4 days a week of strength training […]
Scenario: Questions 29 and 30 pertain to the following scenario. William May, an 85 -year-old man with a chronic musculoskeletal condition, is a resident of a long-term care facility. He suffers severe muscle spasms as a result of the musculoskeletal condition. After lying in bed all night, it is difficult for him to regain flexibility for daytime activities. In an effort […]
Exam-25 Mode ID: 3882 ( 9 of 25 Answer Options The nurse has a routine prescription to instill erythromycin ointment into the eyes of the newborn. The nurse would explain to the parents that this medication is used for which To help the newborn to see more clearly primary purpose? To ensure the sterility of the conjunctiva in the […]
Scenario: Questions 24 through 28 pertain to the following scenario. Marla, a 51-year-old woman, sprained her right ankle exhibits 3+ pitting edema and extensive reddish-blue ecchymosis approximately 2 hours ago. Marla complains of an aching, burning pain at a 6 on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being no pain and 10 being the worst pain she […]
The present study was conducted among staff nurses data suggest that levels of knowledge and understanding of cervical cancer should be improved. in order to evaluate their knowledge regarding cervical carcinoma. 69% of staff nurses had some knowledge related to cancer of the cervix. In the present study, 86.9 and 94.2% mentioned menstrual abnormality and […]
What should the nurse considerations related to caring for a client with a history of domestic abuse, drug use, sexually transmitted diseases and depression? Document the considerations of yourself as the professional nurse in regards to self-awareness; be aware of attitudes, values and beliefs that you hold related to clients from different social backgrounds so […]
You are dispatched to an infant in cardiac arrest. Of the following choices, which is the most correct regarding the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) in infant cardiac arrest? Do not waste time switching the adult AED pads to pediatric pads. O • Attach the pediatric pads to the AED and apply them to the patient. […]
Statistics is very prevalent in nursing leading to improved and more efficient methodologies. whether it comes from doing descriptive statistical analysis, running clinical trials, computing mortality rates, etc. By reading journal or research articles in the field of nursing, you will be able to see the wide breadth of statistical techniques used to assess data […]
