A nurse assessing a patient's respiratory effort notes that the patient is breathing eight shallow breaths/minute. Which of the following oxygen delivery systems should the nurse use for this patient?
A) Oxygen mask
B) Nasal cannula
C) Bag and mask
D) Oxygen hood
C
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The nurse is preparing a client for elective surgery. The appropriate description for this type of surgery is:
1. Surgery that involves a high degree of risk. 2. Surgery that normally involves little risk. 3. Surgery that is performed immediately to preserve function. 4. Surgery that is performed to improve the client's life.
When discussing diabetes with a patient, the nurse describes this disease as falling into which group in terms of duration?
a. Acute b. Organic c. Chronic d. Functional
The nurse is providing care to a child with an intussusception. The child has a bowel movement and the nurse inspects the stool. The nurse would document the stool's appearance most likely as which of the following?
A) Greasy B) Clay-colored C) Currant jelly–like D) Bloody
The uterine ligaments support and stabilize the various reproductive organs. Which of the following are true statements about the individual ligaments? Select all that apply
1. The infundibulopelvic ligaments suspend and support the uterus. 2. The broad ligament keeps the uterus centrally placed. 3. The uterosacral ligaments contribute to the pain of dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation). 4. The ovarian ligaments anchor the ovary to the uterus. 5. The cardinal ligaments prevent uterine prolapse and support the upper vagina. Correct