The Basic Life Support sequence for infants does not involve defibrillation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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a. "They are going to fix you up 'down there'." b. "They will move your testicle from your abdomen to your scrotum." c. "What do you think your doctor is going to do?" d. "You shouldn't worry. Your doctor knows exactly what to do."
A woman has decided to have an elective abortion. What information can the nurse provide to make the experience less stressful and to better prepare her? (Select all that apply.)
A. Average waiting time to be seen B. Cost and range of services provided C. How many patients the clinic sees D. How to access social services E. Potential for protesters to be present
A patient is complaining of an inability to breathe nasally because of severe rhinitis. The nurse is aware that the nose plays what important role in breathing that is disrupted when the nasal passages are blocked?
A) It decreases the number of pathogens inhaled. B) Inspired air is warmed and humidified. C) Carbon dioxide will not be inhaled. D) It simulates surfactant release from the alveoli.
The nurse working on the respiratory intensive care unit is aware that several respiratory conditions can affect the compliance of the lung tissue. Which condition leads to an increase in lung compliance?
A) Emphysema B) Pulmonary fibrosis C) Pleural effusion D) Acute respiratory distress syndrome