What could happen if autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is left untreated?
What will be an ideal response?
Seizure, retinal hemorrhage, cerebrovascular accident, cerebral hemorrhage, acute pulmonary
edema, loss of consciousness, and even death
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The physician orders 1,500 mL lactated Ringer solution to be infused at 45 gtt/min. The administration set delivers 15 gtt/mL. How long will it take to infuse the IV? _______________
a. 8 hr and 30 min b. 12 hr c. 6 hr and 10 min d. 8 hr and 20 min
After a train accident, a 19-year-old male is admitted to a local hospital unable to remember any personal information covering the entire scope of his life. What diagnosis would the nurse expect this patient to have?
A) Depersonalization disorder B) Dissociative amnesia C) Dissociative identity disorder D) Dissociative fugue
Implementation of any system can be facilitated by the committee's understanding of the amount of time that is needed to successfully complete the project
To that end, what is an important staffing concept for administration to consider when appointing members to a technology committee? 1. Committee member must equally divide duties to complete tasks. 2. Committee members should meet more than once a week to complete tasks. 3. All member of the committee need a comprehensive technology background. 4. Relevant committee members can be given alternate work assignments to accommodate the increase in committee work.
A nurse is providing oral care to an older adult. What findings does the nurse recognize are normal findings in this client? Select all that apply.
A. Dry mouth B. Gingivitis C. Jaw bone loss D. Receding gums E. Tooth root decay