The nurse determines the heart rate of 100 beats per minute for a 5-year-old patient as being:
A) Sinus bradycardia
B) Evidence of a valve disorder
C) Supraventricular tachycardia
D) Within normal limits
D
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A daughter is assessing a nursing home before placing her mother there for what she feels will be a long-term stay. Which of the following are important aspects of quality to consider when selecting a nursing home? (Select all that apply.)
a. Privacy is respected b. Staff members are task-focused c. The staff welcomes family visits d. There is a homelike environment e. Rooms are maintained like a hospital
John, the caregiver, meets with the client daily for 2 weeks before the client feels accepted enough to share personal information. John has established ____ with the client
1. hope 2. rapport 3. transference 4. genuineness
A patient with chronic gout is admitted to the hospital for treatment for an infection. The patient is receiving allopurinol and ampicillin
The nurse is preparing to administer medications and notes that the patient has a temperature of 101°F and a rash. What will the nurse do? a. Withhold the allopurinol and notify the prescriber of the drug reaction. b. Withhold the ampicillin and contact the provider to request a different antibiotic. c. Request an order for an antihistamine to minimize the drug side effects. d. Suggest giving a lower dose of the allopu-rinol while giving ampicillin.
Which of the following is a nitrate compound that is used therapeutically to relieve acute attacks of angina?
1. Quinidine sulfate 2. Nitroglycerin 3. Digitalis 4. Minoxidil