List five signs or symptoms of decreased cardiac output
What will be an ideal response?
Signs and symptoms of decreased cardiac output: acute changes in blood pressure; acute changes in mental status; cold, clammy skin; color changes in the skin and mucous membranes; crackles (rales); dyspnea; dysrhythmias; fatigue; orthopnea; restlessness
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The nurse working with a client to change behavior to maximize health asked the client to bring his family to the next visit. Which of the following best describes why the nurse wants the family to come with the client?
a. To analyze the family's beliefs about health b. To determine the family's support of the client c. To establish the family's communication patterns d. To evaluate the family's approval of the proposed changes
Which statement(s) is (are) correct concerning the problem statement of a qualitative nursing research study report? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. It is presented in paragraph form. 2. It should be clear to the reader. 3. It may appear in the abstract. 4. It may appear at the end of the introductory section. 5. It should include how the sample was chosen.
A nurse is caring for a patient who is having trouble communicating because of involuntary muscle movements. The nurse suspects the condition may be caused by a problem or malfunction in the patient's
1. Left frontal lobe. 2. Occipital lobe. 3. Left parietal lobe. 4. Cerebral cortex.
Which of the following is not a cognitive skill of clinical judgment that relies on the application of critical thinking skills?
a. biased inquiry b. evaluation c. intuition d. creative analysis of a cause and effect