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A 46-year-old man has been diagnosed with pericarditis and has begun treatment. When assessing this patient, the nurse should prioritize assessments relevant to what complications of pericarditis? Select all that apply
A) Cardiac tamponade B) Pericardial effusion C) ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) D) Cardiac arrest E) Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)
A client with a new burn injury asks the nurse why he is receiving intravenous cimetidine (Tagamet). What is the nurse's best response?
a. "Tagamet will stimulate intestinal move-ment so you can eat more." b. "Tagamet can help prevent hypovolemic shock, which can be fatal." c. "This will help prevent stomach ulcers, which are common after burns." d. "This drug will help prevent kidney dam-age caused by dehydration."
Nancy tells the school nurse that she is on a popcorn diet to loose weight. The nurse replies, telling her:
1. Restricting food choices is an excellent way to lose weight. 2. Popcorn diets work by filling the stomach without adding calories. 3. Weight loss is best accomplished by following a balanced diet with exercise. 4. Popcorn is a natural food containing all the nutrients needed for a balanced diet.
To help clients prevent risks or threats to their basic human needs, the nurse knows that the simple, most basic needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs must be met. Several physiologic needs for all clients must be met
A client newly admitted to the unit has several basic physiologic needs that must be met. Which are the physiologic needs that must be included in the nursing care plan? 1 . Oxygen 2 . Food 3 . Water 4 . Shelter 5 . Elimination A) 1, 2, 3, 4 B) 1, 2, 3, 5 C) 1, 3, 4, 5 D) 2, 3, 4, 5