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IV bolus. followed by continuous infusion.An IV bolus of insulin is given initially to control the hyperglycemia; followed by a continuous infusion. titrated to control blood glucose. After the client is stabilized. subcutaneous insulin is given. Insulin is never given intramuscularly.
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The child has an interest in things of a sexual nature.An 8-year-old child is in the latency phase of development; in this stage. the childs interest in peers. activities. and school is the priority. Interest in sex and things of a sexual nature would occur appropriately during the age of puberty. not at this time. A child who is the victim of sexual abuse. however. may show an unusual interest ...
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Functional nursingWith team nursing. an RN or LVN is paired with a NAP. The pair is then assigned to render care for a group of patients. In case method nursing. one nurse cares for one patient during her entire shift. Private duty nursing is an example of this care model. This medical surgical floor is following the functional nursing model of care. in which care is partitioned and assigned to ...
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ImmunoglobulinsMM is characterized by malignant plasma cells that produce an increased amount of immunoglobulin that isnt functional. As more malignant plasma cells are produced. theres less space in the bone marrow for RBC production. In late stages. platelets and WBCs are reduced as the bone marrow is infiltrated by malignant plasma cells.
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Verify patency of the line by the presence of a blood return at regular intervals. Inspect the insertion site for swelling, erythema, or drainage. If unable to aspirate blood, reposition the client and encourage the client to cough. Contact the health care provider about verifying placement if the status is questionable.A major concern with intravenous administration of cytotoxic agents is ...
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Increase the infusion of Dextrose in normal salineIn clients who have not had surgery to the face or neck. the answer would be answer A; however. in this situation. this could further interfere with the airway. Increasing the infusion and placing the client in supine position would be better. Answers C is incorrect because it is not necessary at this time and could cause hyponatremia and further ...
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5 to 20 minutes.Initially. the nurse should plug the opening in the tracheostomy tube for 5 to 20 minutes. then gradually lengthen this interval according to the clients respiratory status. A client who doesnt require continuous mechanical ventilation already is breathing without assistance. at least for short periods; therefore. plugging the opening of the tube for only 15 to 60 seconds wouldnt ...
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He’s a “tuberculin converter.” which means he has been infected with TB since his last skin test.A tuberculin converters skin test will be positive. meaning he has been exposed to an infected with TB and now has a cell-mediated immune response to the skin test. The clients blood and x-ray results may stay negative. It doesnt mean the infection has advanced to the active stage. Because his ...
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Assess for hypovolemia and notify the health care providerSymptoms of hypovolemia include cool. clammy. pale skin. sensations of anxiety or impending doom. restlessness. and thirst. When these symptoms are present. the nurse should further assess for hypovolemia and notify the health care provider.
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The injury isn’t consistent with the history or the child’s ageWhen the childs injuries are inconsistent with the history given or impossible because of the childs age and developmental stage. the emergency department nurse should be suspicious that child abuse is occurring.Option B: The parents may tell different stories because their perception may be different regarding what happened. If ...
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