A nurse is caring for a patient who has just had a successful liver transplant. When facilitating the patient's treatment with cyclosporine, the nurse should anticipate that administration will
A) consist of daily intramuscular injections.
B) begin with IV administration and then change to the oral route.
C) involve daily IV administration via a central line.
D) consist of topical administration to the abdominal region.
B
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What would the nurse identify as the primary purpose for the administration of intravenous (IV) crystalloid fluids in the patient with hypovolemic shock?
A) Decrease myocardial oxygen demand. B) Maximize oxygen-carrying capability. C) Increase capillary permeability. D) Restore circulating volume.
The nurse is assessing a patient who is admitted with abdominal pain. To detect abdominal masses, the nurse:
a. observes for skin pigmentation and discolorations. b. looks for pulsations originating from the vena cava. c. has the patient take a deep breath. d. watches for signs of pain and distention.
List four ways in which you can make the admission process easier for the patient, family, and other staff members.
What will be an ideal response?
Describe the Lyon hypothesis
What will be an ideal response?