The 75-year-old resident in a long-term care facility complains of muscle pain while riding a stationary bicycle. The nurse explains that the discomfort is related to the buildup of ______ ______ in the muscle
Fill in the blank with correct word.
ANS:
Lactic acid
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A. Administering antibiotics B. Educating the public C. Monitoring for outbreaks D. Providing immunizations E. Scheduling physical exams
The mechanically ventilated client requires increasing PEEP for worsening ARDS. The order for PEEP is now at 20 cm of H2O. The nurse will need to contact the health care provider immediately if the client develops which of the following?
1. Lung sounds greater on one side than the other 2. Lung sounds with crackles 3. Diminished peripheral pulses 4. High-pressure alarm
King says nurses should document their interactions with patients
A. In their diaries. B. On a special form. C. On the patients' charts. D. With the nursing supervisor.
The new community health nurse is compiling information about the community and wants to understand more about services to maintain and promote health. What entity should the nurse access to learn this information?
1. Chamber of commerce 2. Public and university libraries 3. Recreational directors 4. Teachers and school nurses