A nurse is caring for a 14-year-old girl who received an electrical burn. The nurse would expect to prepare the girl for which of the following diagnostic tests as ordered?
A) Pulse oximetry
B) Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
C) Xenon ventilation-perfusion scanning
D) Electrocardiographic monitoring
D
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Following a burn to a large area of the body, the client receives an Oasis porcine graft. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the use of this grafting material?
A) "This graft contains material obtained from a cow." B) "This graft will not become a permanent part of my skin." C) "This graft was applied with a spray gun." D) "This graft was harvested from another human."
The nurse assesses that the 42-year-old patient who still lives with her parents and is dependent on them for decisions about her life is lacking in the mental health characteristic of:
1. reality orientation. 2. autonomous behavior. 3. spontaneity. 4. ethical decision making.
A patient drinks 8 ounces of juice with his meal. How many mL is this?
1. 80 mL 2. 800 mL 3. 260 mL 4. 240 mL
Which classification of medication is designed to dissolve clots after their formation?
a. Antiplatelets b. Fibrinolytics c. Plasma blockers d. Plasma enhancers