Jose is intubated and cannot tell the nurse his concerns. The nurse knows Jose is most likely anxious because
A) his eyes follow her around the room.
B) he blinks to signal "yes" and "no."
C) his blood pressure rises when she prepares to suction him.
D) he coughs when suctioned.
C
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A) True B) False
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a. Mandatory overload b. Safety c. Educational makeup of employees d. Cultural diversity of patients
A 30-year-old female is diagnosed with cancer. Testing reveals that the cancer cells have spread to local lymph nodes. A nurse realizes this cancer would be documented as stage:
a. 1. b. 2. c. 3. d. 4.
To prepare a pediatric dosage, the nurse needs to determine the child's weight in kilograms. The child who weighs 54 lb weighs approximately:
A. 25 kg B. 27 kg C. 54 kg D. 119 kg