Why does the care plan state that Mrs. Keller is to rest frequently when performing activities of daily living?

What will be an ideal response?


Mrs. Keller’s arthritis could become more painful if she does not balance exercise with rest. Her congestive heart failure will limit her activity, and she will need to rest more frequently when performing her daily activities.

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a. Administer an IV infusion at rate of 100 mEq/hr until symptoms are mitigated. b. One to two inhalants crushed and inhaled. Repeat every minute until the patient has been delivered to the ED. c. A single ampoule should be administered IV bolus. d. Amyl nitrate is not indicated in cyanide overdose.

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Which one of the following asks about the "E" in a SAMPLE history?

A) Have you ever experienced this pain before? B) Have you ever been transported by EMS before? C) What were you doing when you starting feeling sick? D) Is there anyone we should notify about your illness?

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________ cabinets are used to file documents such as patient records, tax records, insurance policies, and canceled checks.

A. Wooden B. Metal C. Fireproof D. Waterproof

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Which of the following is a commonly used intravenous device that is sometimes used in the collection of blood from patients who are difficult to collect blood by conventional methods?

A) BMP LeukoChek B) BD Microtainer C) butterfly needle D) Seraket

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