Change the following decimal to a fraction. Reduce to lowest terms if indicated
7.025 = _____
ANS: 7 1/40
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A patient is diagnosed with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and is placed on corticosteroids. A concern for this patient is that he will stop taking the medication as soon as he starts to feel better
Why must the nurse emphasize the need for continued adherence to the prescribed medication? A) To avoid complications such as venous thromboembolism B) To avoid the progression to osteoporosis C) To avoid the progression of GCA to degenerative joint disease D) To avoid complications such as blindness
The nurse is caring for a teenager and is assessing pain level with the vital signs. The client is reporting pain but when the nurse asks for a description of the pain the client says, "It just hurts. Why can't I have something?"
The nurse would choose to do which of the following next? 1. Leave the room and come back later. 2. Provide questions that require yes or no answers related to pain. 3. Ask the client what they would like to have for pain. 4. Continue with the vital signs assessment.
Which assessment data would the nurse interpret as indicating a patient could be experiencing a fat embolus? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Pulse oximetry 86% 2. Petechiae on the chest and upper arms 3. Shortness of breath and chest pain 4. Respiratory rate 32 5. Skin hot, dry, and flushed
Which outcome should receive priority in the care plan for a patient who has had a paracentesis to treat ascites?
1. The patient will have normal bilateral breath sounds. 2. The patient's spleen will not rupture. 3. The patient's respiratory effort will be lessened. 4. The patient will not manifest symptoms of hepatomegaly.