Proportion or dimensional analysis can be used to convert from one unit to another if there is a known
conversion factor.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) wishes to use his Medicare Hospice Benefit in an effort to maximize his quality of life prior to death. What criterion will determine whether the patient qualifies for this benefit?
A) A life expectancy of less than 6 months B) Exhaustion of all reasonable treatment options C) Copayment by a health insurance provider D) A demonstrated lack of a support system
A client is in a driving accident creating a spinal cord injury. The nurse caring for a client realizes that the client is at risk for which type of shock?
A) Anaphylactic B) Neurogenic C) Septic D) Obstructive
____________________ surgery is a surgery that is scheduled within 24 to 48 hours to alleviate symptoms, repair a body part, or restore function
Fill in the blank with correct word.
The nurse notes that a 36-hour-old newborn's serum bilirubin level has increased from 14 mg/dL to 16.6 mg/dL in an 8-hour period. What nursing intervention would be included in the plan of care for this newborn?
1. Continue to observe. 2. Begin phototherapy. 3. Begin blood exchange transfusion. 4. Stop breastfeeding.