Middle adulthood is from about age:
a. 35 to 45 years.
b. 40 to 65 years.
c. 50 to 70 years.
d. 55 to 75 years.
B
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a. Gastroenteritis with severe nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea b. Widespread tissue ischemia caused by cardiogenic shock c. Respiratory failure caused by pneumonia with pleural effusions d. Hyperventilation after a panic attack
As part of a shared visioning initiative, a new medication administration system has been adopted. A staff nurse has been chosen to relay the unit's dislike of the system to the evaluation committee
Which would be the most effective method to communicate the unit's disapproval? 1. "Over 75 percent of the nurses on unit 3M want to return to the previous process for passing meds." 2. "The physicians have complained about the new system and the nurses on 3M have voted to return to the old medication passing routine." 3. "The nurses on 3M do not like the new system. Do other units agree?" 4. "There has been a 40 percent increase in medication errors on 3M since the new system began. We believe there is a problem."
Which of the below are pulmonary complications from pancreatitis?
a. pleural effusions e. atelectasis b. pneumonia f. acute respiratory distress syndrome c. vasodilation g. hypovolemia d. pulmonary emboli
A client has died from very disfiguring injuries received in an automobile accident. When the family arrives moments later, the nurse relays the news to the family and then should (Select all that apply)
a. allow the family to be alone to grieve. b. give information related to the extent of the fatal injuries. c. help the family to focus on decisions requiring immediate attention. d. tell the family that it is best not to view the body.