A woman comes to the emergency room with her 2-year-old. She states he woke up and had a loud barking cough. The child is suffering from
A) Atelectasis
B) Pulmonary fibrosis
C) Asthma
D) Croup
Ans: D
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A new interim manager is creating the schedule for a nursing unit. She has scheduled a new nurse for seven midnight shifts in a row, with 2 days off, then two day shifts (7 AM to 3 PM) on, 2 days off, and so on
The new nurse discussed her concerns with the new interim manager. She also brings research articles to support her case of working numerous consecutive shifts and the potential health impact of fluctuations in day-night schedules. The manager explains that the unit is short-staffed and asks the nurse to try to find schedule changes with her peers. This scenario depicts a ____. a. Barrier to developing excellence b. Respectful attitude toward employees c. Sensitivity to the new nurse's feelings d. Transformational management style
A mental health technician asks the nurse, "How do psychiatrists determine which diagnosis to give a patient?" Which of these responses by the nurse would be most accurate?
A. Psychiatrists use pre-established criteria from the APA's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). B. Hospital policy dictates how psychiatrists diagnose mental disorders. C. Psychiatrists assess the patient and identify diagnoses based on the patient's unhealthy responses and contributing factors. D. The American Medical Association identifies 10 diagnostic labels that psychiatrists can choose from.
When evaluating information taught about conception and fetal development, the patient verbalizes understanding about transportation time of the zygote through the fallopian tube and into the cavity of the uterus with which statement?
1. "It will take at least three days for the egg to reach the uterus." 2. "It will take eight days for the egg to reach the uterus." 3. "It will only take 12 hours for the egg to go through the fallopian tube." 4. "It will take 18 hours for the fertilized egg to implant in the uterus."
The perinatal nurse provides information about postpartum depression to all families members because of the potential danger not only to the mother but also to the __________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.