Which of the following can cause tachypnea?
a. Sleeping
b. Pain
c. Narcotic overdose
d. Vagal response
B
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Gonzalez has been upset because they have not washed his car or cleaned the interior since they started using it and have been late to pick him up 4 days in a row. Which of the following is a long-term stress management skill that may help Mr. Gonzalez deal with this stress? a. Alter the stressor; establish rules for contin-ued use of the car b. Take the car back to reduce the worry about the car c. Use roll breathing when the grandchildren are late d. Walk to the senior center to get physical exercise
Why is pilot testing especially important in nursing intervention research? (Select all that apply.)
a. It represents the first trial of the intervention and might enable direct application without further testing. b. It is an opportunity to discover whether the intervention works as expected to work in a real-life scenario. c. It poses risk to fewer individuals, so it decreases the number of actual lawsuits that will result if harm ensues. d. It provides a good estimate of the number of subjects the actual project will require in order to demonstrate statistical significance. e. It gives the team a chance to refine instructions and details of intervention application and to examine its methods of data collection.
A nurse is performing routine vital signs on patients. The nurse has obtained vital signs many times before and is able to do so without much conscious thought. This is an example of
a. directed thinking. b. negative thinking. c. ruminative thinking. d. nonfocused thinking.
A nurse is caring for a client admitted to the healthcare facility with dehydration. The nurse knows that what most commonly occurs during dehydration?
A) Increase in sodium and electrolyte disturbance B) Increase capillary permeability C) Loss of proteins in the plasma of the blood D) Obstruction of venous blood or lymphatic return