Health care consumers have no specific responsibilities
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A) Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) B) Atelectasis C) Aspiration D) Pulmonary embolism
A burn victim is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit to stabilize and begin fluid resuscitation before transport to the burn center. If inadequate fluid resuscitation occurs what happens to the patient?
A) Becomes unresponsive B) Distributive shock C) Death D) Hypovolemic shock
A parent discusses the development of his 7-year-old daughter. He is concerned because she has not grown much in the last year. You explain:
a. This is normally a period of rapid growthB. His daughter has not been receiving adequate nutritionC. Infancy and puberty are the periods of most rapid growth D. His daughter must be suffering from an emotional or physical illness
2. The nurse and the nurse manager are discussing Sigma Theta Tau's "8 Skills for a Healthy Career." Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates the nurse is implementing or intends to implement one of these skills? Select all that apply
1. "I enrolled in a new class about personal finances." 2. "I made an appointment to talk to the education department about these new cardiac monitors. I'm tired of new things being forced down our throats every time we turn around." 3. "After I retire, I'm going to take a Spanish class." 4. "Have you read about the new research about pain control for surgical patients? We should see if we could try some of the principles here." 5. "I volunteer as a parish nurse at our church."