Which of the following nursing interventions would help restore the body temperature to normal range in a client in shock having hypothermia?
A) Warm the humidified air that is mixed with oxygen during mechanical ventilation.
B) Cool the IV solutions and blood products to be administered to the client.
C) Administer a tepid sponge bath to the client.
D) Place the client on a cooling mattress.
A
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Using a nursing intensity classification system, the nurse manager assesses that the client requiring the greatest amount of care is the
a. 24-year-old with a 3-day-old fractured femur in Russell's traction. b. 37-year-old in isolation for hepatitis who is vomiting. c. 42-year-old 1 day after a craniotomy. d. 76-year-old 4 days after a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) who is comatose.
A client reports severe hay fever and allergic rhinitis. Which finding does the nurse expect to see in this client's laboratory results?
a. Band neutrophils outnumber segmented neutrophils. b. The basophil count is 50/mm3. c. The eosinophil count is 20%. d. The white count is 7500/mm3.
Which of the following may cause constipation?
A. Inactivity B. Medications C. Inadequate diet and fluids D. All of these
The staff nurse is invited to join the organization's Strategic Planning committee. Which topics can the nurse expect to address as part of this committee? Select all that apply
1. Planning for the next 3-5 years 2. Changes in the core values of the organization 3. Changes in regulations governing the organization 4. Changes in the departmental structure of the organization 5. Suggestions about how to change the staff-mix ratios in a department