You are assigned to administer medications to a client on the medical surgical floor. The client is 85 years old and has diabetes and high blood pressure and was admitted 2 days ago with difficulty speaking and swallowing. The provider wants to rule out if the client has had a stroke. The client’s allergies include […]
The nurse cares for a client diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Which observation requires an immediate action by the nurse? a) client reports sensitivity to bright lights b) apical heart rate is 100 beats/min c) client reports pain with neck movement d) Oral temperature 101.2 F (38.4 C)
20) The nurse provides cares for a client diagnosed with severe acute pancreatitis. Which finding does the nurse expect to observe during the assessment (Select all that apply.) a) nausea and vomiting b) white blood cell count 7,500 mm^3 c) serum calcium 5.8 mg/dL (1.45 mmo/L) d) localized right quadrant abdominal pain e) serum glyucose […]
If you had to implement this proposed evidenced-based-practice change of lowering nurse to patient ratios so to improve patient outcome such as decrease falls, CLABSIs, HAIs, and lower mortality in your healthcare institution, how could you respond to the questions below? 1. Describe the anticipated barriers to the change process in your institution. Include the […]
NURS 4312 Care of the Vulnerable Populations Assignment: Case Study Voice Over PowerPoint Presentation voice-over PowerPoint presentation. This final activity will bring together all of the concepts you have learned throughout this course. Assignment Resources: Primary: Stanhope, M., & Lancaster, J. (2018). Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing (5th ed.). […]
The nurse providing diabetic screening to South Texas community members who have not been diagnosed with diabetes and do not have signs of diabetes. The nurse should consider diabetic screening for which of the following risk factors? (Select all that apply). Age 45 Low activity level Triglyceride 250 mg/dL BMI of 41 kg/m2 A […]
1. Familiarize yourself with the measures used to prevent the spread of infectious diseases 2. Know the importance of antibiotics in the management of the treatment of infectious diseases. 3. Send Reference Thanks
Section: (integumentary, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, endocrine, or nervous) Choose ONE Body system: 1) Condition/disease/etc : 2) How does the condition/disease/etc present (i.e., what are the symptoms)? : 3) How is it diagnosed by medical professionals? : 4) Categorize the condition/disease/etc based on the following : Is it chronic or […]
-What is the relationship between an individual who is exercising strenuously, causing his or her heart rate to exceed 160 beats/minute, and the Frank-Starling law of the heart?
Explain the plan of care for a patient with UTI, hypotensive, baseline mental status WNL, tachycardic. Identify the source of sepsis, choose the appropriate antibiotic(s), and label the state of shock on presentation.
