Which of the following assessments must the nurse perform when caring for a client who has undergone thoracic surgery?
A) Pulmonary artery pressure C) Skin and mentation
B) Temperature D) Blood pressure
D
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The nurse knows that Congress enacted the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) of 1986 to prevent which action by emergency services?
A) Refusing to treat uninsured clients B) Servicing suburban clients only C) Stopping the poor from using emergency services as primary care D) Providing free examinations to the poor
The nurse is performing an assessment of a 7 month old. Which of the following findings may be unexpected?
1. The anterior fontanelle is closed. 2. The posterior fontanelle is closed. 3. The head is disproportionately large in comparison to the body. 4. There are two "baby teeth" present.
Launched in June 1996, the _________________________________ is the first totally electronic journal in nursing. Standard Text:
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
When an alcoholic patient brought in 12 hours ago in an intoxicated state begins to exhibit tremors and increased blood pressure and is agitated, the nurse assesses that the patient is in:
1. major withdrawal. 2. early withdrawal. 3. delirium tremens. 4. minor withdrawal.