Your patient is a 2-year-old child who is having trouble breathing. He cries when separated from his mother. To best assess this child, you should:
A) place the child on the gurney and distract him with a toy.
B) hold the child yourself while you conduct your assessment.
C) have the mother leave the room and wait for the child to calm down.
D) allow the mother to hold the child while you assess him.
D
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Which of the following is not a part of the lower respiratory tract?
A. alveoli B. nasopharynx C. bronchioles D. trachea
5/8 × 7/9 =
a. 12/17 b. 45/56 c. 12/72 d. 35/72
Mrs. Keller has a fracture of the proximal femur. The nursing assistant recognizes that the fracture is located at the point:
A. farthest away from the point of attachment to the torso. B. away from the midline of the body. C. closest to the point of attachment to the torso. D. near the center of the body.
The drug that is indicated in congestive heart failure refractory to diuretics and vasodilators is:
A) atropine B) amrinone C) adenosine D) alkalinizer