When giving Morphine sulfate (Astramorph), the pediatric nurse is sure to have the opioid antagonist Naloxone (Narcan) available
A) True
B) False
A
26A. pectus carinatum
26B. pectus excavatum
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During an examination of a patient's abdomen, the nurse notes that the abdomen is rounded and firm to the touch. During percussion, the nurse notes a drumlike quality of the sounds across the quadrants. This type of sound indicates:
a. Constipation. b. Air-filled areas. c. Presence of a tumor. d. Presence of dense organs.
During the middle ages, mentally ill patients often were burned at the stake and were greatly mistreated. In an attempt to treat mentally ill people more humanely, Bethlehem Hospital, more commonly called ___________, was created
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse is researching the literature to determine the best method to perform hand hygiene to prevent a postsurgical wound infection and has determined that which method has been determined to be the best?
A. Hand hygiene using a surgical scrub brush and very hot water works best to prevent infection. B. Performing hand hygiene using an alcohol-based rub has been shown as the best method to prevent postoperative infection. C. Prior to surgery, washing the hands with soap and water and finishing with an alcohol-based hand wash is the best method to prevent infection. D. Research has not determined whether hand washing with soap or the use of alcohol-based hand hygiene is better at preventing infection.
A young woman claims that contraception is not needed because she avoids intercourse on the day of ovulation. How should the nurse instruct this client?
1. Sperm survive 48 to 72 hours in the female reproductive tract. 2. After ovulation, ova are considered fertile for about 72 to 96 hours. 3. Sperm are believed to be healthy and highly fertile for at least 5 days. 4. Refraining from intercourse on the day of ovulation will effectively prevent pregnancy.