Which of the following adverse effects is common to oxytocics and tocolytics?
A. Nausea
B. Gangrene
C. Arrhythmia
D. Flushing
Answer: A
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How should a nurse explain that the breathing pattern has been altered when a patient complains of tachypnea? (Select all that apply.)
a. Increased pH levels stimulate chemore-ceptors in the aorta and carotid arteries, which stimulates the phrenic nerve. b. Decreased oxygen level signals the phrenic nerve to alter the respiration rate. c. Muscles of respiration respond to the sti-mulus. d. The brain has become hypoxic and causes an alteration in the respiration rate. e. Deflated lung tissue results in an altered respiration rate.
A child with sickle cell anemia is prescribed the drug hydroxyurea. What effect from the drug should the patient expect to have?
a. Increase energy b. Decrease cardiomegaly c. Clean out obstructed vessels d. Produce a hemoglobin that resists sickling
The last step of the evaluation process is
a. reassessing the patient's status b. modifying the plan of care c. relating nursing actions to the patient's status d. determining outcome achievement
A modern approach to the development of clinical decisions and clinical judgments is the use of human patient simulators in simulation laboratories on campus. Human patient simulators are best described as
A) Life-sized mannequins with a sophisticated computer interface B) Small doll-like devices used for measuring vital signs C) Healthcare equipment that has practice modes D) Life-saving equipment that resuscitates patients in cardiac arrest