A newborn was born at 34 weeks' gestation. Initial management of this newborn immediately after birth, in conjunction with resuscitation, includes:
A) Blood gas determination
B) Administration of NaCO3 to correct acidosis
C) Administration of epinephrine to correct bradycardia
D) Quick and efficient drying to prevent hypothermia
D
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A nursing instructor is teaching about specific phobias. Which student statement indicates to the instructor that learning has occurred?
1. "These clients recognize their fear as excessive and frequently seek treatment." 2. "These clients have a panic level of fear that is overwhelming and unreasonable." 3. "These clients experience symptoms that mirror a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)." 4. "These clients experience the symptoms of tachycardia, dysphagia, and diaphoresis."
The nurse is caring for a client from India who has extensive deep tissue damage. The nurse notes that the client is also vegan
Which dietary information should the nurse teach this client to enhance the healing process? A) "A low-fat, high-carbohydrate, low-protein diet is best for healing." B) "A high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet is best for healing." C) "A high-carbohydrate, high-protein diet is best for healing." D) "A diet high in protein and vitamin D is best for healing."
The strains of providing care for an elderly family member with a chronic condition can sometimes be more than the family or caregiver can bear
If the nurse suspects that there is a potential problem with abuse of an elderly person, preventive measures should be taken. What might early detection and prevention provide for this potential problem? A) Sufficient resources to decrease risk for patient safety B) Support classes for the elderly patient C) Aging parenting classes for caregivers D) New ways to prevent the abuse of the elderly
The main concern with the use of potassium-sparing diuretics is the development of ________, especially in patients who are also taking ACEIs, ARBs, or potassium supplements.
A. hyperkalemia B. thrombosis C. thrombocytopenia D. hirsutism