Which of the following clients would most likely be a candidate for home infusion therapy?
1. Barry Gleason, who has pneumonia and severe diarrhea secondary to AIDS
2. Candice Addison, who has CHF and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
3. Delbert Jackson, who was recently diagnosed with schizophrenia
4. Elizabeth Summers, who has breast cancer
ANS: 1
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The hallmark of hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is
a. hyperglycemia with low serum osmolality. b. severe hyperglycemia with minimal or absent ketosis. c. little or no ketosis in serum with rapidly escalating ketonuria. d. hyperglycemia and ketosis.
The nurse performs an initial assessment of a client's physiologic needs followed by assessment of higher-level needs. This is an example of:
a. the body systems model c. the hierarchy of needs b. functional health patterns d. human response patterns
Convert 3.4 kg to an equivalent amount in grams
1. 0.0034 g 2. 0.034 g 3. 340 g 4. 3,400 g
Which of the following are the focus of quality improvement (doing the right thing)? Select all that apply
a. Meeting the needs of the customer proactively b. Building quality performance into the work process c. Employing a scientific approach and using data for assessment and problem solving d. Assessing the work process to identify opportunities for improved performance e. Reviewing only chart audits and incident reports f. Improving health care performance and changing the health care system continuously asa management strategy, not just when standards are not met