The nurse is explaining factors that affect an individual's body alignment, mobility, and daily activity level. Examples of client factors that might decrease mobility and activity include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Vestibular disorder.
2. Spina bifida.
3. Anemia.
4. Overnutrition.
5. Ear canal infection.
1,2,3,4
Rationale: Vestibular (inner ear disorders) affect a client's equilibrium, causing impaired balance.
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Which of the following are major risks during the post-transplant phase of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Bleeding 2. Thrombosis 3. Pancytopenia 4. Infection 5. Fluid volume overload
The nurse is administering an IV push medication through an existing saline lock. The facility where the nurse works has a policy that a heparin flush is used to maintain patency of the saline lock
After preparing the medication, which action by the nurse is the most appropriate? 1. Prepare two syringes with normal saline and one syringe with heparin. 2. Prepare two syringes with heparin flush and one syringe with normal saline. 3. Prepare one syringe with heparin flush and one syringe with normal saline. 4. Prepare two syringes with heparin flush and one syringe with normal saline.
A client is admitted to the hospital with sudden, severe abdominal pain. Which of the following values in the arterial blood gas would the nurse expect?
1. pH is 7.33 2. PaCO2 is 28 3. H2CO3- is 30 4. PaO2 is 88
When a patient asks the nurse, "What are neurotransmitters?" The nurse replies that neurotransmitters are:
a. "the chemical messengers that cause brain cells to turn on or off.". b. "small clumps of cells that alert the other brain cells to receive messages.". c. "tiny areas of the brain that are responsible for controlling our emotions.". d. "weblike structures that provide connections among various parts of the brain.".