Which of the following nursing interventions should a nurse perform for a client with a valvular disorder who is at risk for decreased cardiac output?
A) Perform exercises consistently. C) Auscultate lung and heart sounds.
B) Keep legs horizontal. D) Measure urine output.
D
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Circumstances surrounding healthcare work that contribute to workers' susceptibility to homicide and assault include:
A) Working in low-crime areas B) Having good hospital security C) Experienced staff to deal with problems D) Working in large groups
During a psychiatric emergency, IM chlorpromazine (Thorazine) is administered to an assaultive client. During the next 2 hours, it is of primary importance that the nurse structure client assess-ment to identify:
1. Pseudoparkinsonism 2. Anticholinergic effects 3. Orthostatic hypotension 4. Tardive dyskinesia
The parasites that cause malaria in humans begin their development within the __________
A. liver B. red blood cells C. lungs D. stomach
The nurse is preparing diet teaching for a female patient who is postmenopausal, weighs 100 lbs. and is 5 feet 1 inch tall. Which food should the nurse encourage the patient consume?
a. Red meat b. Fresh fruits c. Whole grains d. Dairy products