In the Chinese culture, autopsy and disposal of the body are not prescribed by religion; however, donation of body parts is encouraged
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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When obtaining vital signs in a patient with aortic regurgitation, the nurse would expect which of the following?
A) Widened pulse pressure B) Hypotension C) Tachycardia D) Bradypnea
The nurse is instructing the mother of a toddler regarding accident prevention. This instruction should include information about the leading cause of death in young children as being due to:
a. upper respiratory infections. b. congenital defects. c. accidents. d. heart disorders.
The nurse prepares to obtain a culture from a patient who has a possible fungal infection on the foot. Which items should the nurse gather for this procedure?
a. Sterile gloves b. Patch test instruments c. Cotton-tipped applicators d. Local anesthetic, syringe, and intradermal needle
Describe the difference between anticonvulsant drug agents and antiepileptic drug agents.
A. An anticonvulsant is a drug, usually administered IM or IV, that terminates convulsive seizures. An antiepileptic is a drug, usually administered orally, that can be used prophylactically to reduce or prevent epileptic seizures. B. Anticonvulsant agents and antiepileptic agents are interchangeable terms that can be used for any drug agent that is used to treat seizures, regardless of route of administration. C. An antiepileptic is a drug, usually administered IM or IV, that terminates convulsive seizures. An anticonvulsant is a drug, usually administered orally, that can be used prophylactically to reduce or prevent epileptic seizures. D. None of the above are correct.