Wound __________ is the separation of wound edges without the protrusion of organs
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Dehiscence
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A patient is administered daptomycin (Cubicin) to treat a gram-negative infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Which of the following symptoms should be reported immediately to the physician based on the adverse effects of daptomycin?
A) Weakness of the legs and arms B) Decreased wound drainage C) Afebrile D) Shortness of breath
The LPN is providing a program at the local YMCA about stress-reduction techniques combined with a 1-mile walk around the indoor track once a week. What does this type of program address for the community?
A) Health promotion B) Health maintenance C) Illness prevention D) Early detection of illness
A client has taken OTC acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Motrin) for migraine headaches without relief. Which class of medication would the nurse anticipate being ordered?
1. Triptans 2. Calcium channel blockers 3. Beta-adrenergic blockers 4. Tricyclic antidepressants
A neonate has been diagnosed with respiratory distress syndrome. The nurse notes the neonate is retracting and is hypoxic. The best intervention at this time would be:
1. Providing oxygen support via a mask. 2. Providing oxygen support via nasal cannula. 3. Attempt to reposition the neonate. 4. Check the temperature of the neonate so that the child does not experience cold stress.