What are the five Ps that should guide the assessment of M.C.'s right leg before and after
surgery?
What will be an ideal response?
Pulses, pain, paresthesia, paralysis, and pallor
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Which of the following does the nurse define as a secondary care service? Select all that apply. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The Emergency Department treats victims of a house fire. 2. The hospice nurse gives care to a client in the home. 3. The rehabilitation hospital teaches a client to walk again. 4. The hospital provides care for a client with pneumonia. 5. The nursing home provides long-term care for the disabled.
An older adult male is transported to the emergency department after a motor vehicle crash. Which risk factors are most common for this age group? Select all that apply
A) Unsafe driving practices B) Preexisting health condition C) Speeding D) Texting E) Reduced sensory perception
Using the following label, indicate the number of tablets or capsules required to administer the ordered dose. Assume all tablets are scored. Used with permission from Pfizer Inc Order: Minipress 4 mg
What will be an ideal response?
An infant has been diagnosed as having congenital hypothyroidism. L-thyroxine is ordered for the infant. The infant is being bottle-fed
Why will the nurse who is working with this child and family instruct the caregivers to avoid formulas that are soy-based and provide the family with a list of soy-based formulas? a. L-thyroxine's absorption is affected by formulas that are soy based. b. Children who are on L-thyroxine and soy-based formulas often have allergic reactions. c. The L-thyroxine interferes with the absorption of calcium in the soy formula. d. Infants on soy formula and L-thyroxine will tend to vomit the formula.