Rapid breathing and a stiff posture is a sign of escalating behavior in a patient
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a. Strongly confrontational b. Empathetic, supportive c. Skeptical, guarded d. Cool, distant
Treatment of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) includes:
a. administration of surfactant therapy b. clear liquid diet c. administration of oxygen via a reservoir mask d. supportive care until the underlying cause is found and treated
A nurse educator is working with a group of nurses who are working toward earning a graduate degree. The group is interested in replication studies. Which study would be the most appropriate given the changing demographics in the United States?
A) Studying the ability of families to adapt to acute health problems B) Studying how effective use of supplies affects the cost of care C) Studying the ability of an aging population to care for itself D) Studying how new technology affects care of clients
A woman received 50 mcg of Fentanyl intravenously 1 hour before delivery. What drug should the nurse have readily available?
a. Promethazine (Phenergan) b. Nalbuphine (Nubain) c. Butorphanol (Stadol) d. Naloxone (Narcan)