You are responding to the scene of the possible drowning of a 2-year-old. Which of the following is considered a normal respiratory rate for this patient?
A) 18 to 30 breaths/min
B) 12 to 20 breaths/min
C) 24 to 40 breaths/min
D) 22 to 34 breaths/min
Ans: C) 24 to 40 breaths/min
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a. Hypochondriasis b. Conversion disorder c. Body dysmorphic disorder d. Factitious disorder
One obstacle in the implementation of a shared governance model is that nurses have ____
a. Empowered participation in committee meetings b. Minimal experience with building consensus c. The same basic educational foundation d. Traditionally worked in decentralized structures
The nurse is preparing to discharge a client home with a prescription for ibuprofen. Which of the following is a well-known side effect of this drug?
A) Tremors B) Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding C) Rash D) Shakiness
The nurse is working with a new mother who follows Muslim traditions. Which expectations and actions are appropriate for this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Be sure she gets a kosher diet. 2. Expect that most visitors will be women. 3. Uncover only the necessary skin when assessing. 4. Breastfeeding will likely take place for two years. 5. She will prefer a male physician.