Entries by Daphne Hanson

A Client with a history of domestic abuse.

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 […]

Dispatched to an Infant in cardiac arrest.

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.

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 […]

Patient complains of Coughing up blood.

Your patient complains of coughing up blood. The patient is a new resident at a homeless shelter and the staff says has trouble sleeping as welk as trouble breathing, and the skin is cool and diaphoretic. What does this information tell you? He probably has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. There is significant evidence he has […]

False regarding hormonal contraceptives

Which o the following is false regarding hormonal contraceptives?Select one: a. Ulipristal is a progesterone agonist/antagonistis that is indicated for emergency contraception within 5 days of unprotected intercourse. b. Biphasic combination pills deliver the same amount of estrogen each day, but the level of progestin is increased about halfway through the cycle c. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system offers a highly effective […]

Main goal for the massage is Increased mobility in the lumbar and hip region.

A client has been receiving massage weekly for 2 months. The main goal for the massage is increased mobility in the lumbar and hip region. The client has experienced stiffness and reduced ability since a fall off a bike 2 years ago. General massage and muscle energy methods with lengthening have produced mild improvement. Which of the following mechanical […]

Measures the patient can take to help prevent or Relieve each Pregnancy discomfort.

Minor Discomforts of Pregnancy cate measures the patient can take to help prevent or relieve each Pregnancy discomfort. Pregnancy and childbirth Internet sites listed can be used to obtain information to complete this activity. In a classroal assistant, and the other plays the role-playing situation, one student takes the role of the problem with each […]