Based on the analysis of the client's atrial fibrillation, the nurse should prepare the client for which treatment protocol?
A) Diuretic therapy.
B) Pacemaker implantation.
C) Anticoagulation therapy.
D) Cardiac catheterization.
Ans: C) Anticoagulation therapy.
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A) Hospital B) Physician's office C) Home D) Rehabilitation facility
The nurse is caring for a patient who is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive and is taking high doses of zidovudine (Retrovir). The nurse is providing patient education about the adverse effects of the medication
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The data collection methods mostly used in qualitative studies are?
a. Interviews and observations b. Formal instruments c. Structural procedures d. Interviews and formal instruments
Palliative care allows the child to:
1. Have a graceful, natural death. 2. Attempt to use every type of medical process possible to sustain life. 3. Abruptly end life. 4. Comfort the family before death.