Signs of ____________________ are redness, swelling, heat, and loss of function.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
inflammation
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A nurse cares for a client with burn injuries. Which intervention should the nurse implement to appropriately reduce the client's pain?
a. Administer the prescribed intravenous morphine sulfate. b. Apply ice to skin around the burn wound for 20 minutes. c. Administer prescribed intramuscular ketorolac (Toradol). d. Decrease tactile stimulation near the burn injuries.
The nurse works on a renal transplant unit and receives an order for posaconazole (Noxafil) for the patient which the nurse interprets to mean the patient has what infection?
A) Blastomycosis B) Aspergillus C) Mucormycosis D) Coccidioidomycosis
A(n) _____ is a written financial plan aimed at controlling the allocation of resources
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Why is a 2-mEq/L increase above normal for the serum potassium level more significant than a 2- mEq/L increase above normal for the serum sodium level?
A. Potassium plays a greater role in maintaining fluid osmolarity than sodium. B. More foods contain high concentrations of sodium than high concentrations of potassium. C. The intracellular concentrations of potassium and chloride are higher than the intracellular concentrations of sodium and chloride. D. The serum potassium range is lower and narrower than for sodium; thus, any change in potassium concentration is proportionally greater than the same change in serum sodium concentration.