If the pulse is normal, the length of the beat will be slightly longer than the length of the pause.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A) fluid circulating in the blood vessels decreases. B) cardiac output is increased. C) blood pressure increases. D) pulse is fast and bounding.
What does bivariate correlational analysis do? (Select all that apply.)
a. Provides an idea of which variable causes the other one b. Reflects a two-way connection or pattern c. Measures the strength of multiple relationships connected with a concept d. Measures the strength of the relationship between two variables e. Determines the direction of the relationship between two variables
Select the statement that best describes the adverse effects of osmotic laxatives.
A. Osmotic laxatives are serotonin antagonists that could lead to ischemic colitis and serious complications of constipation. B. Osmotic laxatives cause a large amount of water to be lost with the feces and could lead to dehydration if overused. C. Osmotic laxatives form a complex with vitamins, minerals, and other drugs, thereby impairing systemic absorption of these substances. D. None of these are correct.
The nurse administered insulin lispro (Humalog) to the client at 8:00 a.m. When would the nurse reassess the client's blood glucose level to monitor for hypoglycemia?
1. 9:00 a.m. 2. 11:00 a.m. 3. 1:00 p.m. 4. 3:00 p.m.