A client receiving morphine by patient-controlled analgesia has a respiratory rate of 6 breaths/min. What intervention should the nurse anticipate?
a) nasotracheal suction
b) mechanical ventilation
c) Naloxone administration
d) cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Answer: c) Naloxone administration
You might also like to view...
When reviewing the trends in communicable diseases for a county, the community health nurse notes an increased incidence of Lyme disease. The nurse develops a plan for prevention and control,
understanding that this disease is most likely transmitted by which mode? A) Vector B) Air-borne C) Vehicle-borne D) Direct
"Lazarus's coping paradigm suggests that it is the appraisal of a stressor as potentially harmful that begins the avoidance cascade
Thomason further characterized adaptations to management of chemotherapy symptomatology as mere reflections of a primary appraisal of potential harm, providing a set point for intensity of reactions. We used these conceptual connections to formulate testable assumptions for this study." Where in the research report would this quotation be located? a. Introduction b. Methods c. Results d. Discussion
Which metrics give providers some flexibility in meeting Meaningful Use criteria?
a. Menu elements b. Core elements c. Primary elements d. Secondary elements
The nurse researcher is calculating the standard deviation. What is the standard deviation?
A) The average amount of deviation of values from the mode and is calculated for every other score B) The average amount of deviation of values from the median and is calculated for every other score C) The average amount of deviation of values from the mean and is calculated for every score D) The average amount of deviation of values from the median and is calculated for every score