The pediatric nurse recognizes that the infant who requires ventilation for meconium aspiration syndrome is most often ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
postterm
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It is necessary for the nurse caring for a patient to understand the pathophysiology behind shock. Which of the following statements best describes the pathophysiologic rationale for shock?
A) Blood is shunted from vital organs to peripheral areas of the body. B) Cells lack an adequate blood supply and are deprived of oxygen and nutrients. C) Circulating blood volume is decreased. D) Hemorrhage occurs as a result of trauma.
The students in a research class are investigating the use of Internet search engines. If these students want their search to result in the largest selection of files, which search engine should they use?
1. Google. 2. Lycos. 3. Yahoo. 4. Dogpile.
Which statement best describes the pharmacodynamics of insulin?
A. Insulin is needed to maintain colloidal osmotic pressure in the bloodstream. B. Insulin causes the pancreas to secrete glucose into the bloodstream. C. Insulin is metabolized by th liver and muscle and excreted in the urine. D. Insulin lowers blood glucose by promoting use of glucose in the body cells.
The nurse manager of a mental health unit is concerned that staff may develop burnout. Which situation is most likely to cause repeated stress arousal in the staff?
1. Administering medications daily to patients with schizophrenia 2. Responding to hospital psychiatric emergencies once per month 3. Working without enough nursing staff every day for 6 weeks during staff vacations 4. Performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a patient on rare occasions