The nurse reports to the charge nurse that the 3-hour postpartum patient is bleeding excessively as she has saturated one peri-pad in less than ______ minutes
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15
fifteen
The saturation of one peri-pad within 15 minutes is considered to be excessive bleeding.
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Any health care condition that requires diagnostic, therapeutic, or educational actions is known as a ______________
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The nurse anticipates that an order for an isotonic intravenous (IV) solution will read
a. 0.45% sodium chloride. b. 0.9% sodium chloride. c. 3% sodium chloride. d. 5% dextrose in water.
Guidelines for performance ratings should meet what criteria?
a. Patient satisfaction comments b. Quantity of care c. Mastery of skills d. Behavioral expectations
Complications of myocardial infarction (MI) in an older adult include
a. Tuberculosis, nausea, and vomiting b. Diabetes, congestive heart failure (CHF), and thrombi c. Emboli, extension of the infarct, and CHF d. Deconditioning, nausea, and CHF