A patient receives anticoagulant drugs. To shave the person's face, you need to use:
a. A razor blade
b. A safety razor
c. An electric shaver
d. A blade shaver
C
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A child in the ICU has been diagnosed with Bartter syndrome, a rare genetic defect in the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle that impairs the function of this structure
Which characteristic should the nurse expect in this patient, based on the function of the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle? A) Excessive loss of sodium in urine B) Overly diluted urine C) Impaired reabsorption of water D) Decreased concentration of chloride ions in urine
Before administering a medication, what does the nurse need to know to evaluate how individual patient variability might affect the patient's response to the medication? (Select all that apply.)
a. Chemical stability of the medication b. Ease of administration c. Family medical history d. Patient's age e. Patient's diagnosis
A nursing student says to the clinical faculty, "I know I will be able to care for this patient given your directions." In which stage of Cohen's model of professional socialization is this student?
a. Stage I: Unilateral dependence b. Stage II: Negativity/independence c. Stage III: Dependence/mutuality d. Stage IV: Interdependence
A client had a total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection 2 days ago. The nurse finds the client short of breath, tachycardic, and anxious. What intervention takes priority?
a. Assess oxygen saturation and apply oxy-gen if needed. b. Have the client cough and deep breathe or use the spirometer. c. Call respiratory therapy to provide a ne-bulizer treatment. d. Prepare to administer furosemide (Lasix) IV push.