Family members may feel guilty for admitting a loved one to the hospital.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Your patient has the following arterial blood gas results: pH 7.26, PaCO2 28, HCO3 11 mEq/L. How would the nurse interpret the results?
A) Respiratory acidosis with no compensation B) Metabolic alkalosis with a compensatory alkalosis C) Metabolic acidosis with no compensation D) Metabolic acidosis with a compensatory respiratory alkalosis
The presence of vesicles on the oral mucosa or a punched out appearance of a mouth sore is suggestive of
A) gingivitis. B) oral candidiasis or fungal infection. C) leukoplakia. D) herpes simplex or zoster infection.
The nurse is bathing an immunodeficient patient who is suffering from Cryptococcus infestation. The organism is classified as a:
1. bacteria. 2. virus. 3. fungus. 4. protozoa.
Which is a sign of illness in the newborn?
a. A yellow scaly lesion on the scalp b. More than two soft stools per day c. Regurgitating a small amount of feeding d. An axillary temperature greater than 100.4° F (38° C)