Normally, the anteroposterior diameter of the chest wall is half the transverse diameter
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A patient has just had a dual-lumen venous catheter inserted in his subclavian vein for hemodialysis for acute renal failure. What intervention or interventions should the nurse make in working with this patient? Select all that apply
A) Verify central line catheter placement radiographically before use. B) Inject all medications directly into the catheter. C) Leave the catheter unclamped to prevent clotting. D) Maintain sterile technique in handling vascular access. E) Observe catheter exit site for signs of inflammation.
A 4-year-old child is admitted to the critical care unit with fever, chills, headache, vomiting, lethargy, photophobia, and nuchal rigidity. Based on these clinical manifestations, what is the anticipated diagnosis?
a. Status epilepticus c. Head trauma b. Bacterial meningitis d. Septic shock
The nurse explains that implantation is the embedding of the fertilized ovum in the uterine mucosa. This implantation usually occurs in the:
a. lower uterine wall. b. side of the uterus. c. fundus of the uterus. d. body of the uterus.
Hyperglycemia is abnormally low blood sugar
True False