Sometimes, when a premature atrial complex (PAC) occurs very prematurely and close to the T wave of the preceding beat, only a P wave may be seen with no QRS after it (appearing as a pause). This type of PAC is termed a _____ PAC
Fill in the blanks with correct word
nonconducted
blocked
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The nurse is informed by the occupational therapist that the client needs specialized assistive devices in order to prepare meals but does not have the money to purchase them. The client's insurance company has denied approval to cover the devices. Which is the appropriate action by the nurse? A) Tell the occupational therapist that she will have to come up with another plan to meet the client's needs. B) Advocate with the insurance company to provide the appropriate coverage. C) Explain to the client that she will have to get family members or friends to prepare her meals. D) Explain to the client that she will have to find other methods to pay for the devices.
The nursing action that takes priority when working with a client who has a problem of sexual
functioning is a. acquiring knowledge of client's sexual roles. b. developing an understanding of human sexual response. c. clarifying the nurse's personal values. d. assessing the client's sexual functioning.
The clarity of the message is significantly affected by the mode of communication used. What communication mode is considered reliable in conveying the emotional component of the message?
A) Written B) Verbal C) Nonverbal D) Telephone
The nurse should include the proper use of an incentive spirometer in teaching for a preoperative patient. Postoperative monitoring of this patient would reveal that the incentive spirometry has been effective if the patient has:
1. adventitious breath sounds. 2. expiratory wheezing. 3. thick, green respiratory secretions. 4. clear breath sounds.