Air in subcutaneous tissues is referred to as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Subcutaneous emphysema
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1. alcohol. 2. cocaine. 3. tobacco. 4. marijuana.
A patient with esophageal varices secondary to liver cirrhosis has received a transfusion of frozen plasma. The nurse is aware of the fact that plasma:
A) Acts solely as a solvent for the cellular components of the blood B) Accounts for the majority of the blood's volume in the body C) Plays a regulatory role in the process of erythropoiesis D) Primarily regulates the pH of blood and other body fluids
The nurse decides to respond to a disaster in another city. When arriving at the scene, what should the nurse do first?
1. Begin treating triaged patients. 2. Survey the scene for personal safety. 3. Locate the check-in station. 4. Begin triaging patients.
A client asks the nurse how anthropometric measurement is obtained. Which information should the nurse provide to the client?
A. The measurement estimates skinfold thicknesses. B. The assessment includes any scientific measurement of the body for nutritional analysis. C. The assessment is obtained by subtracting the height in centimeters from the weight in pounds and multiplying by two. D. The measurements include the use of growth chart evaluations using height and weight.