Tag: Nursing

Increased susceptibility to respiratory illnesses has been scientifically linked to:
aexposure to air pollutants.
bmoderate alcohol consumption.
cregular exercise.
dvaccinations.

Most nutrient goals are intended to be met by the consumption of a variety of foods. When dietary supplements are used to meet nutrient goals, the risks of toxicity increase.

Intervention 1:Nursing will assess the patient’s pain level every 4 hours and before any mobility activity.what are one rationales for this intervention with website sources
Rationale
Regular pain assessment (every 4 hours and prior to mobility) ensures the patient receives timely and adequate analgesia to prevent uncontrolled pain that can limit participation in mobility, increase risk of falls or injury, and impede recovery; it also guides safe timing and dosing of analgesics and documents pain trends for ongoing care decisions.
Sources
Mayo Clinic — Pain Management overview
CDC — Preventing Falls: Information for Health Care Providers
World Health Organization — Pain management (fact sheet)

Question 14Which of the following should not be split or crushed, thusmust be given whole to the patient?
Roxicodone 5 mg tabsoxyCONTIN SR 10 mg tabsHydromorphone 2 mg tabs

Ordered: Midazolam (Versed) 4mg IM. Available: Midazolam 5mg / 1mL IM Administer __________ml(> than 1 Round to the nearest tenth and < 1 Round to the nearest hundredth)

What safeguards must be in place for patients to access their patient portal?
check all that apply

The suffix -scopy means “instrument for viewing.”TrueFalse

What type of solution in an IV bag is given to an athlete that is experiencing a heatstroke?
Lactated ringers solution
Normal saline 0.09%NaCl Solution
5% Dextrose solution

Select the types of anesthesia in which there is no loss of consciousness.General anesthesiaLocal anesthesiaMonitored anesthesia careMaintenance anesthesiaBalanced anesthesia

When caring for a client with a chest tube, you must ensure the drainage system is _________ the chest level.
Question 15
Above
Below
In line with
None of the above