A patient begins to experience nocturnal attacks of asthma. Which intervention may be indicated?
a. Oral theophylline
b. An inhaled beta2 antagonist
c. Subcutaneous epinephrine
d. Nebulized corticosteroid
a
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the nursing process?
a. Patient centered b. Organized according to medical diagnosis c. Adaptable to change d. Planned care
A child is admitted to the hospital with lesions on his abdomen that appear like cigarette burns. What should accurate documentation by the nurse include?
a. Two unhealed lesions are on the child's abdomen. b. Two round 4-mm lesions are on the child's lower abdomen. c. Two round symmetrical lesions are on the child's lower abdomen. d. Two round lesions on the child's abdomen that appear to be cigarette burns.
A PHN is implementing the public health intervention of health teaching at the systems level of practice. Which of the following interventions is most likely being implemented by the nurse?
a. Participating in the "Great American Smokeout" b. Working with a local employer to provide smoking cessation education c. Providing one-on-one counseling to smokers d. Advocating for increased taxes on tobacco products
The patient is to receive a heparin infusion of 580 units/hr from a solution containing 12,000 units of heparin in 500 mL. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr
What will be an ideal response?