MC Opening a central vascular catheter to room air places the client at risk for
A. Hemorrhage.
B. Air embolism.
C. Infection.
D. Catheter clotting.
B
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A) Prostate C) Ovarian D) Pancreatic E) Melanoma
Immediately following the forceps-assisted birth of an infant, which action should the nurse implement?
a. Assess the infant for signs of trauma. b. Apply a cold pack to the infant's scalp. c. Give the infant prophylactic antibiotics. d. Measure the circumference of the infant's head.
Which of the following stages of sleep is most like that of being awake?
a. Stage 1 c. Stage 3–4 b. Stage 2 d. Stage 5
The patient who is being discharged from the hospital received his/her last dose of the medicine in the
hospital at 1200 . If the medicine is ordered every 4 hours, the nurse should tell the patient to take the next dose of medicine at _________ (conventional time). Fill in the blank(s) with correct word