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A) Tachycardia and hypotension B) History of weight loss C) Edema and hypertension D) Dry skin and mucosa
The nurse is assessing a 16-year-old male. The individual is fluent in English, participates in high school sports, values riding his dirt bike, and plans to go to college after graduating from high school
The client's health history indicates the he was born in China and came to the United States at age 4. When asked where he is from, he says "the United States." The nurse understands that his behaviors and statements indicate that: 1. He has no interest in the interview. 2. He is embarrassed about his ethnicity. 3. He is assimilated into the American culture. 4. He wishes to deny his Asian heritage.
Today is the last day of work on the medical-surgical unit for a nurse who has decided to work in home care. A patient asks her why she is leaving to work in home care. Select a response that best illustrates the advantages of home care
a. "Care is much more comprehensive and unhurried in the home; it is more enjoyable for nurses to work in home care." b. "Home care is much more organized than hospital care; you have access to the whole team, and there is less interference from others." c. "A home health nurse has more autonomy and skills than a hospital nurse does; I'll get to do more." d. "In home care, I can see my patients in their personal environment; this will help me understand them more and allow me to give personalized care."
Just after delivery, a newborn's axillary temperature is 94° C. What action would be most appropriate?
A) Assess the newborn's gestational age. B) Rewarm the newborn gradually. C) Observe the newborn every hour. D) Notify the physician if the temperature goes lower.