____________________ is a method of treatment that uses an electric shock to reverse disorganized activity in the heart during cardiac arrest.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Defibrillation
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The correct way to transilluminate an infant's skull is to:
a. hold the light 18 inches from the skull. b. move the light toward and then away from the head. c. place the light firmly against the skull. d. shine the light inside the infant's mouth.
As the nasogastric tube is passed into the oropharynx, the client begins to gag and cough. What is the correct nursing action?
1. Remove the tube and attempt reinsertion. 2. Give the client a few sips of water. 3. Use firm pressure to pass the tube through the glottis. 4. Have the client tilt the head back to open the passage.
Only women are able to contract gonorrhea
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
As a patient who has undergone liver transplantation heals, a necessary transition is
a. increasing protein intake to replace pretransplantation losses. b. restricting fluid and sodium intakes to prevent ascites. c. generally eating less to avoid weight gain and chronic disease. d. generally eating more to maintain body weight and muscle mass.