Identify four assessment findings that would indicate that R.J. is responding to the immediate
actions.
What will be an ideal response?
R.J. maintains adequate cardiac output as demonstrated by:
• Blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) within normal limits
• Absence of jugular vein distention
• Absence of pulsus paradoxus
• Skin warm, pink, and dry
• Alert and oriented
• Capillary refill less than 3 seconds
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Why?" The best response by the nurse is: 1. "Every baby is different. This is just one variation of normal that we see on a regular basis." 2. "This baby might not have a rooting or sucking reflex because she is premature." 3. "When she is wide awake and alert, she will probably root and suck even if she is early." 4. "She may be too tired from the birthing process and need a couple days to recover."
Ischemic brain injury occurs when arterial occlusion lasts longer than
A) 5 to 6 minutes. B) 10 to 15 minutes. C) 30 to 60 minutes. D) 2 to 3 hours.
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is spread by:
a. Saliva, tears, and sweat b. Blood, semen, vaginal secretions, and breast milk c. Coughing and sneezing d. Casual contact and insects
The nurse researcher wishes to review a body of qualitative studies about women's attitudes toward health care in order to develop an overall interpretation of these findings. Which type of review will the nurse researcher use?
a. Meta-analysis b. Meta-synthesis c. Mixed-methods systematic review d. Systematic review