The physical effects of anaphylaxis caused by insect stings, drugs, or other allergens in sensitized individuals include:
A. symptoms of shock.
B. decreased blood pressure.
C. difficulty in breathing.
D. All of these are correct.
Answer: D
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a. decreased fibrinogen. b. increased platelets. c. increased hematocrit. d. decreased thromboplastin time.
A client admitted for treatment of trauma sustained in a fall while intoxicated believes bugs are
crawling on the bed. The client is anxious, agitated, and diaphoretic. While the client is experiencing sensory perceptual disturbances and clouded sensorium, the nursing intervention that should be instituted is a. checking the client every 15 minutes. b. providing one-on-one supervision. c. keeping the room dimly lit. d. rigorously encouraging fluid intake.
The nurse is caring for a patient with a large open wound. While changing the dressing, the nurse notes purulent drainage
What additional assessments are necessary for this patient? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Wound odor 2. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 3. Fever 4. Wound bleeding 5. White blood cell count
Residential aged care is financed and regulated by:
a. local governments. b. state and territory governments. c. the federal government. d. none of the above.