Medicine

what of the contraindications to the administration of misoprostol (cytotec) for treatment of a postpartum hemorrhage?
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Education/training necessary for a coach?
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for furosemide twice daily. The nurse should include which of the following instructions in the teaching? 1. Take the second dose at bedtime 2. Increase intake of potassium-rich foods. 3. Obtain your weight weekly. 4. Monitor for muscle weakness. 5. Dangle your legs from the side of the bed before standing.
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A type of shock that includes brain trauma that results in depression of the vasomotor center is cardiogenic.a. Trueb. False
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the nurse is caring for a client who has been physically restrained due to extremely aggressive and violent behavior. while conducting the client assessment, which finding(s) will lead the nurse to remove with restraints temporarily? select all that apply.
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the nurse provides instructions to a client with rheumatoid arthritis about joint exercises that are important to prevent deformity and reduce pain. which statement by the client indicates the need for further instruction?
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select a health care setting other than a hospital. what would you expect the similarities to be between the role of the health information manager in a hospital and in one of the other health care settings? what would you expect the differences to be?
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many laws address patient privacy and confidentiality. what other resources address the provider's responsibility for keeping health information private?
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the nurse is caring for a woman in the labor room. the primary health care provider prescribes an oxytocic medication for the woman to augment her labor. which finding indicates a need to discontinue the oxytocic medication?
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the nurse is providing care for an elderly client who has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) feeding tube and is receiving continuous feeding. which interventions should the nurse include when providing care?
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the nurse is planning to assess the client's thyroid gland. to facilitate palpation, the nurse should ask the client should to:
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what independent nursing interventions should the nurse include when planning care for a client who is in a fluid volume excess (fve)?
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a nurse caring for a client is articulating the steps for carrying out nursing activities that will assist in achieving client goals. the nurse is in which phase of the nursing process?
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a person is developing shock resulting from an injury that has caused severe bleeding. which of the following would occur first? group of answer choices skin appearing pale. increased perspiration. increased breathing rate. increased heart rate.
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Extraoral film is used for ALL of the following projections EXCEPTone. Which one is this EXCEPTION?a. Lateral jaw radiographsb. Occlusal radiographsc. Cephalometric radiographsd. Panoramic radiographs
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your bivad patient is awake and alert, with warm, dry skin and pink mucous membranes. he has called you because he had a persistent vad alarm, which resolved by replacing his external controller with a spare prior to your arrival. the cardiac monitor shows ventricular tachycardia. your next step should be to:
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the nurse reviews the medical reports of four clients. which client may have secondary | dysmenorrhea?
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a nurse is caring for an older client with osteoarthritis who is recovering from the west nile virus. isometric exercises have been prescribed. what will the nurse teach the client about isometric exercises?
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a 3-year-old boy from south america presents to your office with his father for a well-child exam. while listening to his lungs you notice that his back is covered with circular lesions approximately 3-4 cm in diameter with central ecchymosis and petechiae. which of the following is the next best step?
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which si the most effective professional leadership and management strategy nurses implement to improve safety
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a patient who was found face-down in a pond is unresponsive, apneic, and pulseless. friends state that the patient was hot and wanted to take a swim in the pond. which intervention should be included in your care of this patient?
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which information would the nurse include when instructing a client with a rash to use baths to help decrease itching and promote comfort? select all that apply. one: some, or all responses may be correct.
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a child is admitted to the hospital, and a diagnosis of bacterial meningitis is suspected. a lumbar puncture is performed, and the results reveal cloudy cerebrospinal fluid (csf) with high protein and low glucose levels. the nurse determines that these results are indicative of which finding?
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the nurse is teaching the breast self-examination technique to women. in which order should the nurse instruct the steps of breast self-examination technique?
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