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Start a peripheral IV
Initiate closed-chest massage
Establish an airway
Obtain the crash cart
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Place a call to the client’s health care provider for instructions
Send him to the emergency room for evaluation
Reassure the client’s wife that the symptoms are transient
Instruct the client’s wife to call the doctor if his symptoms become worse
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Blood pressure 94/60
Heart rate 76
Urine output 50 ml/hour
Respiratory rate 16
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Should be taken in the morning
May decrease the client’s energy level
Must be stored in a dark container
Will decrease the client’s heart rate
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I have bad muscle spasms in my lower leg of the affected extremity.
"I just can’t ‘catch my breath’ over the past few minutes and I think I am in grave danger."
"I have to use the bedpan to pass my water at least every 1 to 2 hours."
"It seems that the pain medication is not working as well today."
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45 year-old African American attorney
60 year-old Asian American shop owner
40 year-old Caucasian nurse
55 year-old Hispanic teacher
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Verify correct placement of the tube
Check that the feeding solution matches the dietary order
Aspirate abdominal contents to determine the amount of last feeding remaining in stomach
Ensure that feeding solution is at room temperature
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Abdominal respirations
Irregular breathing rate
Inspiratory grunt
Increased heart rate with crying
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Achieve harmony
Maintain a balance of energy
Respect life
Restore yin and yang
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Maintain fluid and electrolyte balance
Control nausea
Manage pain
Prevent urinary tract infection
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At least 2 full meals a day is eaten.
We go to a group discussion every week at our community center.
We have safety bars installed in the bathroom and have 24 hour alarms on the doors.
The medication is not a problem to have it taken 3 times a day.
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Narrowed QRS complex
Shortened "PR" interval
Tall peaked T waves
Prominent "U" waves
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Trichomoniasis
Chlamydia
Staphylococcus
Streptococcus
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All striated muscles
The cerebellum
The kidneys
The leg bones
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Angina at rest
Thrombus formation
Dizziness
Falling blood pressure
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Apply dressing using sterile technique
Improve the client’s nutrition status
Initiate limb compression therapy
Begin proteolytic debridement
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"You need to regain your strength before attempting such exertion."
"When you can climb 2 flights of stairs without problems, it is generally safe.”
"Have a glass of wine to relax you, then you can try to have sex."
"If you can maintain an active walking program, you will have less risk."
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Client must be NPO before the examination
Enema to be administered prior to the examination
Medicate client with Lasix 20 mg IV 30 minutes prior to the examination
No special orders are necessary for this examination
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Increase fluids that are high in protein
Restrict fluids
Force fluids and reassess blood pressure
Limit fluids to non-caffeine beverages
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Prepare the child for x-ray of upper airways
Examine the child’s throat
Collect a sputum specimen
Notify the healthcare provider of the child’s status
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Excessive fetal weight
Low blood sugar levels
Depletion of subcutaneous fat
Progressive placental insufficiency
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Increase the heart rate
Lead to dehydration
Are considered aerobic
May be competitive
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Specific feedback is given as close to the event as possible
Staff are given feedback in equal amounts over time
Positive statements are to precede a negative statement
Performance goals should be higher than what is attainable
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Go get a blood pressure check within the next 48 to 72 hours
Check blood pressure again in 2 months
See the health care provider immediately
Visit the health care provider within 1 week for a BP check
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Eating 3 balanced meals a day
Adding complex carbohydrates
Avoiding very heavy meals
Limiting sodium to 7 gms per day
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Electrical energy fields
Spinal column manipulation
Mind-body balance
Exercise of joints
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Polyphagia
Dehydration
Bed wetting
Weight loss
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The client complains of discomfort at the IV insertion site
The client states "I just can’t get relief from my pain."
The level of drug is 100 ml at 8 AM and is 80 ml at noon
The level of the drug is 100 ml at 8 AM and is 50 ml at noon
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"I want to protect my child from any falls."
"I will set limits on exploring the house."
"I understand the need to use those new skills."
"I intend to keep control over our child."
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A middle-aged client who says "I took too many diet pills" and "my heart feels like it is racing out of my chest."
A young adult who says "I hear songs from heaven. I need money for beer. I quit drinking 2 days ago for my family. Why are my arms and legs jerking?"
An adolescent who has been on pain medications terminal cancer with an initial assessment finding pupils and a relaxed respiratory rate of 10
An elderly client who reports having taken a "large crack hit" 10 minutes prior to walking into the emergency room
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Raise the side rails on the bed
Place the call bell within reach
Instruct the client to remain in bedv
Have the client empty bladder
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Decreasing amounts of body fat and muscle mass
Little change in body appearance from year to year
Progressive height increase of 4 inches each year
Yearly weight gain of about 5.5 pounds per year
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Gastric lavage PRN
Acetylcysteine (mucomyst) for age per pharmacy
Start an IV Dextrose 5% with 0.33% normal saline to keep vein open
Activated charcoal per pharmacy
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A middle aged client with a history of being ventilator dependent for over 7 years and admitted with bacterial pneumonia five days ago
A young adult with diabetes mellitus Type 2 for over 10 years and admitted with antibiotic induced diarrhea 24 hours ago
An elderly client with a history of hypertension, hypercholesterolemia and lupus, and was admitted with Stevens-Johnson syndrome that morning
An adolescent with a positive HIV test and admitted for acute cellulitus of the lower leg 48 hours ago
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Gravida 4 para 2
Gravida 2 para 1
Gravida 3 para 1
Gravida 3 para 2
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Positive sweat test
Bulky greasy stools
Moist, productive cough
Meconium ileus
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Right heart function
Left heart function
Renal tubule function
Carotid artery function
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A 2 month old infant with a history of rolling off the bed and has bulging fontanels with crying
A teenager who got a singed beard while camping
An elderly client with complaints of frequent liquid brown colored stools
A middle aged client with intermittent pain behind the right scapula
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Weight gain of 5 pounds
Edema of the ankles
Gastric irritability
Decreased appetite
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