When mixing regular and intermediate-acting insulin in one syringe, draw up the intermediate-acting insulin ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
second
When mixing regular and intermediate-acting insulin in one syringe, draw up the rapid-acting (clear) insulin first and the intermediate-acting (cloudy) insulin second.
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A. A harsh, blowing murmur at the left sternal border B. An irregular heartbeat, accompanied by a precordial lift C. A pericardial friction rub, present in systole and diastole D. Soft, distant heart sounds accompanied by an S3
The hospice nurse is caring for a patient with lung cancer. The patient's daughter states, "My mom isn't happy with anything I do for her
She is constantly yelling at me." The nurse understands that the patient is in which stage of grief according to Kübler-Ross? A) Depression B) Anger C) Acceptance D) Bargaining E) Denial
Compare beta-blocking drugs and alpha-blocking drugs and identify the similarity between these drugs.
A. Both classes of drugs stimulate the activity of the sympathetic nervous system. B. Both classes of drugs increase cardiac function, which increases blood flow to the heart. C. Both classes of drugs bind to adrenergic receptors and release false neurotransmitters. D. Both classes of drugs reduce blood pressure and are subsequently used to treat hypertension.
During transfers and when the patient's wheelchair is parked, always position the small front wheels facing ____________________ and lock the brakes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).