Immobility affects the body in many ways. What is one serious effect of immobility on the cardiovascular system?
A) increased cardiac workload C) increased venous return
B) decreased cardiac workload D) increased peripheral resistance
A
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Age-related pulmonary changes that may affect this patient include
a. increased tidal volumes. b. weakening of intercostal muscles and the diaphragm. c. improved cough reflex. d. decreased sensation of the glottis.
2.456 : 10 = 24.56
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
After inserting a peripheral IV into the client, which does the nurse include in client teaching about the IV insertion site?
1. Expect minor pain at insertion site. 2. Report redness at the insertion site. 3. Remain on bed rest with IV infusion. 4. Disconnect IV tubing to change gown.
This is J.M.'s first episode of significant HF. Before he leaves the clinic, you want to teach him about lifestyle modifications he can make and monitoring techniques he can use to prevent or minimize future problems
List five suggestions you might make and the rationale for each.