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The nurse looks, listens, and feels for breathing, and determines the patient is not breathing. What is the priority intervention? A) Check the patient's oxygen saturation level, continue to monitor for apnea, and perform a focused assessment. B) Treat the possible airway obstruction by tilting the head back and pushing forward on the angle of the lower jaw. C) Assess the arterial pulses, and place the patient in the Trendelenburg position. D) Reintubate the patient.
A client is being treated for an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) that occurred 10 days ago
The nurse recognizes that the client is at risk for decreased cerebral blood flow and is especially concerned when the client: Select all that apply. 1. Has a temperature of 101? F. 2. Reports a stiff neck. 3. Seems unable to verbalize his needs. 4. Has unequal but reactive pupils. 5. Has difficulty starting his flow of urine.
A client has been prescribed an adrenergic-blocker for treatment of hypertension. Which information should the nurse provide?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "Rise from a sitting position slowly." B. "Sit on the side of the bed a few moments before you stand." C. "If you feel dizzy, add more salt to your diet." D. "If you feel dizzy, sit or lie down until the dizziness passes." E. "Dizziness is expected so just continue your daily activities."
The patient has a colostomy but has not yet been able to look at it. The nurse teaches the patient how to care for the colostomy
The nurse sits with the patient, and together they form a plan on how to approach dealing with colostomy care. Which caring process is the nurse performing? a. Knowing b. Doing for c. Enabling d. Maintaining belief