The pulse of a patient with acute anxiety would have which characteristic?
What will be an ideal response?
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It is important for the nurse to be familiar with the religious practices of clients cared for most often in a particular region because attitudes toward health and illness, death and burial, food, and procreation have a strong impact on a client's
beliefs and practices. The nurse knows that the religion practiced most often around the world is: a. Buddhism b. Jehovah's Witness c. Christianity d. Ahmadiyya
When using the online billing and payment tool, which functions directly benefit the patient? (Select all that apply.)
a. Self-management of open accounts b. Ability to pay outstanding balances c. Gives providers a dashboard to view critical clinical and financial information d. Secure communication on a 24/7 basis with the business office e. Ability to update address or demographic changes f. Automate the provider's day as much as possible
The goal of critical thinking is to:
1. envision a number of scenarios that could occur depending on different actions taken. 2. develop a single solution to the problem. 3. appear professional to the remainder of the medical community. 4. solve a problem.
During the last vital signs assessment, a patient with end-stage heart failure has a body temperature of 102?F. Which action should the nurse take at this time?
a. Provide additional blankets b. Assist to a side-lying position c. Encourage increased oral fluid intake d. Administer acetaminophen as prescribed