Tachypnoea may occur as a result of:
a. trauma to the brain, pain, deep sleep and fever.
b. trauma to the brain, pain, uraemia and fever.
c. fear, pain, uraemia and fever.
d. fear, pain, anxiety and fever.
d
An increased respiratory rate (tachypnoea) can occur as
a result of fear, pain, anxiety, fever or anger and in congestive
cardiac failure.
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a. 5 minutes. b. 10 minutes. c. 15 minutes. d. 30 minutes.
What is true about the nurse's role in collaboration?
1. Collaboration occurs mainly with physicians. 2. By law, nurses can collaborate only on client care issues. 3. Peer collaboration can occur only when both nurses are educated at the baccalaureate level. 4. It may include collaboration on health-related research.
Which essential oil might the nurse trained in aromatherapy use to uplift and stimulate a patient?
1) Lavender 2) Roman chamomile 3) Rosemary 4) Ylang-ylang
The infection control nurse in a long-term care facility (LTCF) understands that infection control procedures have to be adopted for use in the LTCF because
a. elderly clients are much less likely to acquire an infectious disease in a LTCF. b. residents are usually not allowed to enter LTCFs with infectious diseases. c. they must balance the need for infection control and socialization in the LTCF. d. with fewer staff, it is difficult for a staff member to transmit an infectious disease.