A nurse explains to a patient's family that there are six vital signs monitored on all patients: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, pain, and ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
ANS:
oxygen saturation
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a. Obtaining baseline vital signs after the start of the procedure. b. Monitoring the extremity for neurocirculatory function. c. Keeping the patient on bed rest for the prescribed time. d. Administering an antihistamine medication to the patient.
FDA approval of an IND application essentially grants permission to
A. conduct animal testing B. conduct human testing C. begin distribution as a new prescription drug D. begin Phase 2 trials
Determine Mr. Y's IBW . Please show all calculations in this report
The nurse is providing care for a patient after a hysterectomy. Which of the following interventions are appropriate to prevent constipation? (Select all that apply.)
a. Increase oral fluid intake. b. Provide a high-fiber diet. c. Encourage ambulation. d. Withhold pain medication. e. Provide stool softener as ordered. f. Increase protein intake.