Tag: Nursing

Calculate the ANC for a patient with the following laboratory values. WBC is 3800 34% 15% 9.6 hematocrit of 29.4 and platelet count of 98,000.

A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant. The nurse should instruct the parent to introduce the infant to solid foods at what age?
2 months
8 months
6 months
4 months

A nurse is caring for a client who is on bedrest and was just turned to the left side. Which action will the nurse take next to decrease the risk of impaired skin integrity.

Q: Residents may use mobility aids for the following:Reduce pain while walkingCompensate for loss of balanceStrength or CoordinationRefusal to become independentAll the above

All of the following are signs or symptoms associenwith syncope except one. Which one is the exceptionA. diaphoresisB. piloerectionC. pupil constrictionD. blurred vision

Besides monitoring the client for a firm uterus, what other nursing assessment is important for a postpartum client who sustained a laceration of the cervix during delivery?

As many as 84% of patients with stroke suffer severe shoulder pain which may prevent them from achieving balance and performing transfers and self-care activities.
FALSE
TRUE

A client is receiving Procainamide IV at 70m(L)/(h)r. It is available as Procainamide IV 450 mg in 75 mL D5W. What is the flow rate in m(g)/(m)in?

Admission to an intensive care unit
Admission for observation
Admission for PCl or fibrinolysis
Release to home
With the diagnosis of STEMI, what is the most probable treatment?

A 39-year-old male patient shows evidence of poor wound healing and a history of joint bleeding. Select all that apply.
FXIII deficiency
Normal PT
Normal PIT
Factor V deficiency