A child saved from drowning is admitted to a local healthcare facility. Which should the
nurse observe for as an associated injury?
A) Anxiety
B) Airway obstruction
C) Dizziness
D) Eye paralysis
B
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The nurse discusses preparation for school with the parents of a 6-year-old girl who will soon be starting first grade. What statement by the girl's father leads the nurse to determine that the parents understood the information?
a. "We should put a stop to her thumb-sucking." b. "We'll have a talk about what school is like." c. "We will let her walk to the bus stop by herself." d. "We'll have her meet some children who will be in her class."
A client is prescribed a cardiotonic drug. The nurse would expect to administer which of the following in conjunction with this drug as part of the treatment for heart failure? Select all that apply
A) Loop diuretics B) Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) C) Thiazide diuretics D) Calcium channel blockers E) Beta blockers
The nurse on an oncology unit prepares to administer the fourth cycle of docetaxel [Taxotere] to a patient with breast cancer. Which clinical finding would cause the nurse to withhold the dose and call the prescriber?
a. Alanine transaminase (ALT) 1.2 times the upper limit b. Alkaline phosphatase 2 times the upper limit c. Neutrophil count below 1500/mm3 d. Creatinine clearance of 130 mL/min/1.73 m2
Richard is a nursing student who has severe test anxiety. When he receives a test in class, his heart rate increases, he feels more mentally alert and his pupils dilate
According to the general adaptation theory, this is what stage of the body's reaction to stress? A. Alarm B. Resistance C. Adaptation D. Exhaustion