What device is typically a portable battery operated device that is put on a patients' finger and used to measure arterial oxygen saturation and heart rate??
A) ECG
B) Stethoscope
C) Pulse oximeter
D) Sphygmomanometer
C
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1. Stenosis of the thyroid artery. 2. A normal finding. 3. Indicates increased blood flow. 4. Occurs with hypothyroidism.
The Lachman test is performed to examine a patient's knee for
a. integrity of the meniscus cartilage. b. stability of the posterior cruciate ligament. c. integrity of the infrapatellar tendon. d. stability of the anterior cruciate ligament.
A child is recovering from Kawasaki disease (KD). The child should be monitored for which?
a. Anemia b. Electrocardiograph (ECG) changes c. Elevated white blood cell count d. Decreased platelets
The nurse confirm the client's prescription for ampicillin 500 mg p.o. q.i.d. The p.o. addresses which of the seven rights?
a. right client c. right time b. right medication d. right route