A child is admitted to the CCU after being in a motor vehicle crash. The nurse assesses a sudden decrease in the pulse rate. The nurse knows that this change in pulse rate is most likely related to what pathology?
A) Anxiety
B) Hyperventilation
C) Shock
D) Hypoxemia
D
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1. Blurred vision 2. Sensitivity to light 3. Narrowing of field of vision 4. Difficulty reading small print
A nurse working in critical care would plan interactions with clients' families based on the understanding that families most need
a. knowledge. b. respect. c. sleep. d. spiritual support.
Isoniazid (INH) may induce a deficiency of which vitamin?
1. B6 2. C 3. D 4. E
A patient presents at the clinic with painful eyes, blurred vision, and headaches from using the computer all day at work. After a generalized assessment with no abnormal findings, the nurse would note what in reference to the eyes?
A) Presbyopia B) Asthenopia C) Myopia D) Hyperopia