To prevent air from entering the tubing, all clamps must be __________ before connecting the tubing to the solution bag
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A nursing intervention to assess the hemodynamic effects of a dysrhythmia on a patient would be to:
A) Obtain an ECG rhythm strip B) Obtain a blood level of drugs administered C) Assess the patient's level of anxiety D) Assess the patient's BP and pulse rate
A patient arrives at the hospital having contractions. How should the nurse determine that the patient is in true labor?
a. There is no dilation b. The contractions are in the fundus c. The cervix has softened and effaced d. The contractions are irregular
What part of the nursing process includes the collection of data on vital signs, allergies, sleep patterns, and feeding behaviors?
a. Assessment b. Planning c. Intervention d. Evaluation
A patient in the ICU is on a mechanical ventilator with an endotracheal tube. The patient begins trying to pull at the endotracheal tube and other tubing. The nurse administers a prn order for tubocurarine
The nurse can anticipate which of the following areas of the body will experience the effects of the medication first? a. The levator muscle of the eyelid and muscles of mastication b. The muscles in the lower extremities c. The muscles controlling the glottis d. The muscles of respiration and the diaphragm