Digoxin, diuretics, and vasodilators are the usual therapy for ________.
What will be an ideal response?
congestive heart failure (CHF)
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The nurse is caring for a child just admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The nurse should question which of the following physician's orders?
1. Stat serum electrolytes 2. Neurological checks hourly 3. NPH insulin IV at 0.1 units/kg per hour. 4. Insert urinary catheter and measure output hourly.
A nurse cares for clients with hormone disorders. Which are common key features of hormones? (Select all that apply.)
a. Hormones may travel long distances to get to their target tissues. b. Continued hormone activity requires continued production and secretion. c. Control of hormone activity is caused by negative feedback mechanisms. d. Most hormones are stored in the target tissues for use later. e. Most hormones cause target tissues to change activities by changing gene activity.
A child is in uncompensated respiratory acidosis. What should the nurse expect the arterial blood gas to be?
a. O2, 95; CO2, 45; pH, 7.40 b. O2, 88; CO2, 55; pH, 7.30 c. O2, 88; CO2, 35; pH, 7.28 d. O2, 92; CO2, 54; pH, 7.35
In a job interview for a staff position, which of the following indicates your knowledge of patient safety?
a. "Will I be able to get overtime hours on your unit?" b. "If there is an opportunity to work extra shifts, I would really like that." c. "Is there a strategy in place to reduce the number of overtime hours on the unit?" d. "I see no reason why I wouldn't be able to work overtime."