Which heart defect produces a systolic ejection click at the upper left sternal border with a thrill palpated at the upper left sternal border?
a. Coarctation of the aorta (COA)
b. Pulmonary stenosis (PS)
c. Aortic stenosis
d. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Answer: b. Pulmonary stenosis (PS)
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a. Administering antibiotics for 72 hours b. Disposing of dressings properly c. Leaving draining wounds open to air d. Performing proper hand hygiene e. Removing and replacing wet dressings
Preoperative nursing responsibilities for a child having surgery include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Prepare for separation from caregivers. b. Complete presurgery assessment. c. Provide beverage or bottle 1 hour prior. d. Obtain vital signs. e. Assess operative site. f. Observe for shock. g. Check dressing for bleeding or drainage.
A student is planning to enroll in prerequisite courses after graduating from high school and is researching options for nursing programs. During a career fair the student compares different types of nursing education programs and discovers that:
a. diploma programs focus on family and community, with an emphasis on health promotion. b. most practicing RNs graduated from diploma programs because this was the first type of RN program. c. baccalaureate programs focus on technical and hands-on nursing skills in diverse community settings. d. master's programs such as that for the clinical nurse leader provide entry into practice with a focus on interdisciplinary and bedside nursing care for complex client populations.
Which of the following is frequently titrated in response to the patient's vital signs and is administered to
maintain the blood pressure within the normal range? A. antiarrhythmic medications B. analgesics C. sedatives D. vasoactive medications.