Which of the following should be included in the treatment of every ARDS patient?
A) Blood transfusions
B) Chest tube placement
C) Nutritional support
D) Prophylactic antibiotics
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A 5-year-old child is admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit for the treatment of multiple orthopedic injuries. The child's mother tells the nurse that the child is in extreme pain
Which of the following actions should the nurse take to begin the child's pain treatment? 1. Trust the mother's assessment and treat the child's pain accordingly. 2. Ask the child to describe pain with the Wong-Baker faces scale. 3. Use a verbal descriptor scale to measure the child's pain. 4. Use the visual analog scale to assess pain.
The nurse is providing education to a young adolescent male patient. Which should the nurse include in the educational session regarding nocturnal emissions?
1) "Nocturnal emissions indicate that you have a problem with your reproductive system." 2) "Nocturnal emissions indicate that you are sterile." 3) "Nocturnal emissions typically occur 1 year after the breast tissue begins to enlarge." 4) "Nocturnal emissions typically being 1 year after the penis begins to enlarge."
The most important factor in setting behavioral goals is
a. the client's willingness to exercise. b. individual habits and preferences. c. the amount of weight loss desired. d. the skill of the health practitioner.