____________________ is a condition in which there is insufficient oxygen in the blood.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Hypoxemia
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The nurse is preparing to provide care to a group of clients. Which specific areas should the nurse focus in order to prioritize the clients' care needs?
Select all that apply. A) Asking if any clients have complex issues B) Noting number of licensed staff assigned for the shift C) Noting time when the attending physicians make rounds D) Identifying clients with specific medication times E) Noting which clients have particular safety needs
The nurse is using pulse oximetry to measure oxygen saturation in a 3-year-old girl. The nurse understands that falsely high readings may be associated with which situation or condition?
A) A non-secure connection B) Cold extremities C) Hypovolemia D) Anemia
How does the available staff influence the selection of either continuous electronic or intermittent auscultation as the fetal-monitoring method?
a. There must be a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio regardless of the method used. b. Staffing patterns do not influence fetal monitoring choices. c. Use of intermittent auscultation requires a lower nurse-to-patient ratio. d. More nurses are needed when electronic fetal monitoring is used because of increased medical interventions.
A nurse is assessing the stools of a breastfed baby. What is the appearance of normal stools for this baby?
A) yellow, loose, odorless C) brown, formed, strong odor B) brown, paste-like, some odor D) black, semiformed, no odor