A patient who has bronchiectasis asks the nurse "what condition would warrant a call to the clinic?"
A. blood clots in the sputum
B. sticky sputum on a hot day
C. increased SOB after eating a large meal
D. production of large amounts of sputum on a daily basis
Ans: A. blood clots in the sputum
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The nurse considers which of the following classifications of law when administering IV therapy?(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Criminal law 2. Common law 3. Civil law 4. Negligence 5. Federal law
An appropriate intervention to undertake for a client with bulimia nervosa who binges and purges is
to teach the client a. not to skip meals or restrict food. b. to eat a small meal after purging. c. eat a large breakfast but no lunch and concentrate intake after 4 PM. d. substitute laxative use once daily to replace induced vomiting.
A client presents to the emergency department via ambulance with a heart rate of 210 beats/minute and a sawtooth waveform pattern per cardiac monitor
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