An expected outcome for a patient who has just taken sublingual nitroglycerin should be
A) increased heart rate and decreased blood pressure.
B) decreased heart rate and decreased blood pressure.
C) increased heart rate and increased blood pressure.
D) decreased heart rate and increased blood pressure.
C
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The nurse is caring for a patient with polycystic ovary syndrome. What antidiabetic drug would the nurse anticipate will be ordered?
A) Metformin B) Acarbose C) Insulin D) Glyburide
In nursing intervention research, investigators may undertake participatory research to gain the insights of key stakeholders during the development phase
A) True B) False
A 2-month-old presents to the pediatric clinic with a cough with crowing at the end, coryza, and vomiting. The diagnosis is whooping cough, and the child is taken immediately to the pediatric unit at the nearby hospital
The nurse explains the plan of care for the infant to the mother. The nurse should say: (Select all that apply.) 1. "Feedings will be small in an attempt to keep the infant from vomiting.". 2. "We will be watching how the infant breathes and will provide extra support if needed.". 3. "We plan to wake the infant every hour in order to assess and feed the infant to make sure that he/she is getting enough calories.". 4. "Cool mist humidification will be continuous to help keep the fever down.". 5. "An IV will be placed for antibiotics.".
A nurse who is caring for postoperative clients on a surgical unit knows that for 24 to 48 hours postoperatively, clients who have undergone general anesthesia may experience:
1. Colitis 2. Stomatitis 3. Paralytic ileus 4. Gastrocolic reflex