A nurse should expect which of the following consequences in a client with severe burn injury and elevated hematocrit levels and blood cell counts?
A) Slow heart rate
B) Kidney stones and blood clots
C) Imbalance in electrolytes
D) Elevated central venous pressure (CVP)
B
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A) plasma cell. B) pluripotent stem cell. C) myeloid stem cell. D) reticulocyte.
The nurse is concerned that a patient's privacy could be breached according to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards. Which situation would be a breach of the HIPAA standards?
1. Copies of the patient's diagnostic test results are shredded before being discarded. 2. A nurse discusses the patient's condition with a relative without the patient's permission. 3. A physician who is not a caregiver of the patient is restricted from access to the patient's chart. 4. The patient's chart is stored in the secured office of the radiology office while the patient is having a diagnostic examination done.
An 84-year-old woman diagnosed with cancer is admitted to the oncology unit for surgical treatment
The patient has been on chemotherapeutic agents to decrease the tumor size prior to the planned surgery. The nurse caring for the patient is aware that what precipitating factors in this patient may contribute to AKI? Select all that apply. A) Anxiety B) Low BMI C) Age-related physiologic changes D) Chronic systemic disease E) NPO status
Which immunization can cause fever and rash to occur 1 to 2 weeks after administration?
a. HepB b. DTaP c. Hib d. MMR