Which of the following can result from prescribing a nicotine replacement product for a patient while the patient continues to indulge in smoking cigarettes?
A. Ganglionic blockade
B. Toxic doses of nicotine in the body
C. Decreased respiratory function
D. All of the above
Answer: D
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a. Shock and numbness c. Disorientation b. Searching and yearning d. Reorganization
The nurse assesses arterial blood gas results from the 88-year-old patient who receives oxygen at 3 L/min by nasal cannula. The PaO2 at 8 AM was 84 mm Hg, and at 10 AM it was 82 mm Hg. Which action should the nurse take?
a. Collaborate with the provider to use an oxygen mask. b. Plan follow-up nursing care for patient hypoxemia. c. Request that the laboratory confirm the patient's results. d. Continue with the current therapy and nursing care.
While teaching a nutrition class, the nurse discusses the largest source of sodium in the typical American diet. What is it?
A) Salt added during cooking C) Foods naturally high in salt B) Salt added at the table D) Processed foods
The patient needs to be taught the signs of hypoxia . Which of the following are causes of hypoxia? (Select all that apply.)
a. Incorrect flow rate b. Poor tubing connection c. Use of long oxygen tubing d. Airway plugging