Myocardial infarction, sepsis and anaphylaxis could result in cardiogenic shock!

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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A) Make inhalation longer than exhalation. B) Exhale through an open mouth. C) Use diaphragmatic breathing. D) Use chest breathing.

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The nurse recognizes that the best time to test hearing is when the infant is in which behavioral state of sleep?

a. Active sleep b. Quiet sleep c. Quiet alert d. Drowsiness

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Concerned parents bring their 3-year-old child to the emergency department. They state that the child has had vomiting and diarrhea for 2 days, is lethargic, and has had a fever

Upon assessment, vital signs reveal: temperature 103.7° F, pulse 148, BP 90/39, and respirations 28. The nurse suspects _________ and should prepare to ____________. a. meningococcal infection; administer a blood thinner to prevent thrombosis b. influenza; administer antipyretics and a cooling blanket c. rotavirus; administer IV fluids d. prodromal phase of chickenpox; monitor the child

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A client with severe burns is undergoing a skin graft made from cadaver skin. What is the term for this type of graft?

A) Homograft B) Autograft C) Isograft D) Xenograft

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