Examples of non-invasive tests include taking tissue samples and probing into body cavities.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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MC Advantages of using the "Smart pump" include
A. Each unit in the facility can program specific data sets for commonly used medications on the unit. B. The use of the pump provides error-free dosage administration based on common drug dosages. C. Each hospital develops a standard by which all nursing units require the same drugs for client care, thereby decreasing the possibility of error. D. The pump sets universal drug dosages for common medications administered to clients.
Despite the fact that the patient is now receiving palliative care because of the progression of her congestive heart failure (CHF), a nurse views the care that was provided for the patient as a success
Which of the following aspects of the patient's situation would most likely lead the nurse to this conclusion? A) The client was able to live independently and care for herself until very late in the progression of her disease. B) The client maintained an acceptable cardiac output for the majority of the time that she lived with CHF. C) The client was able to teach other older adults about the experience of living with CHF and the way it affected her life. D) The client remained largely pain-free from the time of diagnosis until the present.
The nurse identifies a client's rhythm to be a sustained supraventricular tachycardia. What medication does the nurse administer?
a. Atropine (Atropine) b. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) c. Lidocaine (Xylocaine) d. Diltiazem (Cardizem)
The nurse prepares to administer 2.2 mL of an oil-based medication intramuscularly to a male patient who is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 165 pounds. Which needle and syringe combina-tion should the nurse choose to administer the injection?
a. 20-gauge, 1 1/2-inch needle on a 3-mL syringe b. 21-gauge, 1 1/2-inch needle on a 5-mL syringe c. 23-gauge, 1-inch needle on a 3-mL syringe d. 25-gauge, 1-inch needle on a 5-mL syringe