When a medication is titrated, the physician orders a dosage range, starting dose, and desired effect
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Assessment of a patient with pericarditis may reveal which of the following signs and symptoms?
a. Ventricular gallop and substernal chest pain b. Narrowed pulse pressure and shortness of breath c. Pericardial friction rub and pain d. Pericardial tamponade and widened pulse pressure
A nurse is explaining why migrant farmworkers experience cultural barriers when trying to receive care. Which of the following would the nurse include in this explanation?
a. "As illegal immigrants, they are not eligible for tax-paid health care." b. "Families who travel in isolation seeking agricultural work do not mix with their employers or other members of the community." c. "Mexicans who speak primarily Spanish and cannot understand English." d. "Usually perceived as outsiders, they are from many countries and cultures."
The neonatal nurse researches the neonatal mortality rate in the United States. Which of the following accurately describes this measurement of child health? Select all answers that apply
A) Neonatal mortality is the number of infant deaths occurring in the first 28 days of life per 1,000 live births. B) The infant mortality rate refers to the number of deaths occurring in the first 6 months of life. C) Neonatal mortality is documented as the number of deaths in relation to 1,000 live births. D) The infant mortality rate is used as an index of the general health of a country. E) In 2005, the infant mortality rate in the United States was 6.86 per 1,000 live births. F) The infant mortality rate is consistent from state to state as well as between ethnic groups.
Which situation indicates a conflict in morality?
A) The nurse provides a terminally ill client a meal that includes foods that should be avoided but were requested. B) The nurse provides the mother of a dying neonate a cup of coffee in the intensive care unit. C) The nurse provides over-the-counter pain relievers to the daughter of a client because of a headache. D) The nurse purchases the daily newspaper for a client who does not have any money but will when his wife comes to visit.