The pulmonary vein branches to deliver venous blood to the right and left lungs
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The nurse on a medical acute care unit is preparing for the admission of an 84-year-old patient with several diagnosed chronic illnesses. The nurse begins the plan of care for this patient based on the understanding that the older adult is likely to
a. develop hospital-induced delirium. b. require special attention related to sensory deficits. c. need a social services consult before dis-charge. d. present with a need for a high level of nursing care.
A hospitalized child with minimal change nephrotic syndrome is receiving high doses of prednisone. What nursing goal is appropriate for this child?
a. Stimulate appetite. b. Detect evidence of edema. c. Minimize risk of infection. d. Promote adherence to the antibiotic regimen.
When a nurse suspects child abuse or neglect, which action must the nurse take?
a. Report it to the proper legal authority. b. Inform the parents that their actions are illegal. c. Call the security department to handle the problem. d. Prevent the parents from seeing the child during hospitalization.
A patient who has undergone an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) procedure asks the nurse about the purpose of this device. What would be the nurse's best response?
A) "To detect and treat ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia" B) "To detect and treat bradycardia" C) "To detect and treat atrial fibrillation" D) "To shock your heart if you have a heart attack at home"