Once shock develops, treatment depends on its type and level
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which process is increased in the early morning?
a. Fibrinolytic activity c. Asthma symptoms b. Blood plasma d. Rheumatoid arthri-tis pain
Which statement is true regarding breast- and formula-feeding of infants?
a. Breast milk offers immunologic benefits. b. Cow's milk and formula are more easily digested than breast milk. c. Breast-fed infants tend to have more deposits of subcutaneous fat. d. Cow's milk can be started at 3 to 4 months of age.
A widow grieving her husband's sudden death tells the nurse, "I'm not feeling well. Yesterday, I saw my husband walk through the door, stop, and smile at me. Then he just faded away." Which is the nurse's most appropriate action?
a. Assess for recent substance use. b. Suggest a referral to the mental health clinic. c. Arrange for an evaluation for antidepressant medication. d. Counsel the widow that visualizations are a normal part of grieving.
The nurse is assessing the level of consciousness of a client who suffered a head injury. She uses the Glasgow Coma Scale and determines that the client's score is 15 . Which responses did the nurse assess in this client? Select all that apply
a. Spontaneous eye opening b. Tachypnea, bradycardia, and hypotension c. Unequal pupil size d. Orientation to person, place, and time e. Motor response to pain localized