Lung expansion creates a positive atmospheric pressure, which keeps the lungs inflated
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A woman is being dismissed after undergoing placement of a cerclage. The woman is married with a husband who travels frequently and the couple has two other children. Which action by the nurse is most helpful?
A. Arrange for the visiting nurse to administer IV antibiotics. B. Educate the woman on the need for strict bedrest. C. Enlist the services of a social worker to help her plan care for her other children. D. Teach the woman about the side effects of metachlopramide (Reglan).
A client who is a victim of domestic violence is visited by her husband in the hospital. To support the client, the nurse should:
1. Refuse to permit the husband to visit with the client. 2. Ask the client if there is anything that she needs at this time. 3. Call security to have the husband removed. 4. Call the police to have the husband arrested for assault.
Giving constructive feedback does which of the following? Select all that apply
A. Honors the person you are giving feedback to B. Guarantees that the person receiving feedback will appreciate it C. Helps to avoid addressing more serious problems D. Promotes conflict resolution E. Provides insights that may be helpful to others F. Contributes to building positive relationships G. Wastes valuable nursing time
What is the first-line recommended treatment against Group A b-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS), the most common cause of bacterial pharyngitis?
a. Penicillin c. Cephalosporin b. Quinolone d. Macrolide