What assessment findings would tell you this is occurring?
What will be an ideal response?
Signs of respiratory distress in patients with GBS are complaints of dyspnea at rest, tachypnea with
shallow breaths or bradypnea, orthopnea, weakness of trapezius and neck muscles, weak cough,
difficulty speaking, decreased oxygen saturation, change in level of consciousness, and decrease in
vital capacity.
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A nurse is treating the pressure ulcer of an African American patient. How would the nurse assess for deep tissue injury in this patient?
A) Upon inspection the nurse would notice a purple or maroon localized area of discolored intact skin. B) Upon inspection, the nurse would see a blood-filled blister due to damage of underlying soft tissue from pressure and/or shear. C) Upon palpation, the nurse determines that the area preceded by deep tissue injury is painful, firm, boggy, and warmer or cooler as compared with adjacent tissue. D) Upon inspection the nurse notes partial thickness loss of dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a red-pink wound bed, without slough.
Children experience psychiatric and mental health problems in the same way as adults experience them
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse knows that the secretion of renin is controlled by which items?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Juxtaglomerular (JG) cells 2. Macula densa 3. Sympathetic nervous system 4. Parasympathetic nervous system 5. Cardiovascular system
Once an individual has been treated for an STD, the individual is in no danger of contracting the disease again.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)