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A nurse preparing an elderly patient for hip replacement surgery is aware of the surgical risks related to the patient's age. Which of the following accurately describe these risks? Select all that apply
A) increased cardiac output B) decreased peripheral circulation C) increased vascular rigidity D) increased oxygenation of blood E) decreased thermoregulation ability F) increased skin moisture and elasticity
A 38-year-old patient with cirrhosis has ascites and 4+ edema of the feet and legs. Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care?
a. Restrict daily dietary protein intake. b. Reposition the patient every 4 hours. c. Place the patient on a pressure-relieving mattress. d. Perform passive range of motion daily.
The nurse is reviewing the pulse oximeter readings from a postoperative patient. The nurse correctly recognizes that readings below what level indicate the need for oxygen therapy and further assessment?
A) 97% B) 95% C) 93% D) 90%
A group of nurses are preparing a display about the early nursing leaders as public-policy pioneers. Which characteristic should this display include about the nursing leaders in the early 1900s?
A) Were committed to collective strength, being politically astute and active in advancing sociopolitical causes B) Recognized politics as a necessary evil but did whatever they could to avoid active involvement in social or political issues C) Avoided politics, turning to leaders in organized medicine to advance the health care and nursing agenda D) Were active in influencing policy within the nursing profession but had little influence on greater social issues of the time