Breathing is partially under voluntary control.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following would lead the nurse to suspect that a client is experiencing postpartum blues?
A) Tiredness B) Hallucinations C) Tearfulness D) Poor judgment
The nurse is caring for a newly admitted patient who has severe gastroenteritis. The patient's electrolytes reveal a serum sodium level of 140 mEq/L and a serum potassium level of 3.5 mEq/L
The nurse receives an order for intravenous 5% dextrose and normal saline with 20 mEq/L potassium chloride to infuse at 125 mL per hour. Which action is necessary prior to administering this fluid? a. Evaluate the patient's urine output. b. Contact the provider to order arterial blood gases. c. Request an order for an initial potassium bolus. d. Suggest a diet low in sodium and potassium.
The nurse is caring for a patient with suspected macular degeneration. During the assessment the patient is asked to focus on an image. Which finding supports the diagnosis?
a. The patient only sees disconnected pieces of the image. b. The patient sees a dark spot in the center of what is viewed. c. The patient sees nothing in the peripheral vision. d. The patient sees wavy lines and bright flashing lights.
What is the primary factor that distinguishes a professional nurse's care from care provided by ancillary nursing staff?
a. Critical thinking b. Years of education c. Professional licensure d. Complexity of the task