The nurse is preparing to administer a topical anesthetic for a 10- year-old girl with a chin laceration. The nurse would expect to apply which of the following as ordered in preparation for sutures?
A) TAC (tetracaine, epinephrine, cocaine)
B) Iontophoretic lidocaine
C) EMLA
D) Vapocoolant spray
A
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The respiratory pattern with rhythmic increase and decrease of rate and depth of respiration, then brief periods of apnea, is known as
a. central neurogenic hyperventilation. c. ataxic respirations. b. apneustic breathing. d. Cheyne-Stokes respirations.
The nurse spends time with friends, talking about situations and events that have occurred. What is the primary benefit that the nurse will gain from sharing personal life stories?
A) Increased ability to meet patients' psychosocial needs B) Realization that others have experienced similar life difficulties C) Awareness that others can be helped after tending to self-care needs first D) Realization that changes need to be made to promote a healthful lifestyle
Blueprint Version 2.0 updates public health surveillance activities for the 21st century. Which methods exemplify these activities? (Select all that apply.)
a. Analysis of population data to describe disease characteristics and risk factors b. Analysis of electronic health record data c. Biomonitoring and environmental monitoring d. Analysis of individual data to describe disease characteristics and risk factors
The nurse is providing care to an older adult patient diagnosed with severe multiple sclerosis (MS). The patient has the urge to urinate but is often incontinent because of an inability to navigate to the toilet
Which type of incontinence is the patient experiencing? 1) Stress 2) Overflow 3) Urge 4) Functional