The average length of a stethoscope is 22 to 27 inches. If the tubing is longer, the sound will be:
A) Louder.
B) Softer.
C) Higher pitched.
D) Lower pitched.
B
You might also like to view...
The most frequent electrolyte disturbance the nurse will monitor for post-renal transplantation is
A) hyponatremia. B) hyperkalemia. C) hypernatremia. D) hypocalcemia.
A woman is admitted in active labor, and the nurse assesses the fetal heart rate (FHR) at 124 beats per minute. Based on that assessment, the nurse should:
a. position patient on her left side. b. start oxygen per nasal cannula. c. reassure the mother the rate is normal. d. notify the physician at once.
While caring for a patient with a small bowel obstruction, the nurse assesses a pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP) of 1 mm Hg and hourly urine output of 5 mL. The nurse anticipates which therapeutic intervention?
a. Diuretics b. Intravenous fluids c. Negative inotropic agents d. Vasopressors
A client asks the nurse whether the claims made regarding a new medication are true. The nurse responds based on which act or amendment passed in 1912 that prevents the sale of drugs with false therapeutic claims intended to cheat the consumer?
1. Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 2. FDA Modernization Act 3. The Sherley Amendment 4. Pure Food and Drug Act