Connect the tape at the umbilicus to ensure that accurate abdominal girth is obtained
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
F
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A patient with severe and refractory elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) has been in an induced barbiturate coma for 48 hours
Over the first 24 hours, the patient's ICP decreased from 30 to 14 mm Hg and her systolic blood pressure decreased from 130 to 80 mm Hg. These changes were sustained in the second 24 hours. The nurse recognizes that which of the following is the appropriate intervention for this patient? A) Administer IV solution. B) Discontinue barbiturate therapy. C) Initiate hypothermia therapy. D) Administer a sedative.
The nurse is administering dipivefrin (Propine). What assessment finding may be noted in response to this medication?
a. BP 80/50 b. Pulse 112 c. Respirations 16 d. Temperature 98.8
The Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) first published in 1992 consists of:
a. a list of general nursing interventions b. a listing of specific nursing interventions for specific diseases c. four categories of nursing interventions d. those interventions done only by nurses for specific diseases
Sexting is defined as:
1. The practice of sending nude videos or pictures on a cell phone, across the Internet, or posting to an Internet site. 2. The practice of having sex while talking with friends on the phone. 3. The practice of checking in with parents on a regular basis so as to be sure the child is not having sex. 4. The practice of sending text messages that contain the word sex or a reference to sex.