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Hildegard Lowe, 68 y/o female, newly admitted after a rough night in the ER after coughing for the last 2 months. Patient is alert and cooperative, visually limited and declining. She is on Oxygen at 2L. She has an IV 0.9 normal saline, 125 an hour. Chest x-ray upon admission showed right middle lobe pneumonia. Vital signs are BP: 128/86, P: 105, R: 32, T: 99.8 F, 37.7 C, SaO2: 93%. Plan of care is antibiotic therapy, incentive spirometry, O2 supplementation, and pending labs and blood cul...

C: ask a female EMT to attempt to assess the patient -ANSWERS When you attempt to assess a 22-year-old woman who has been sexually assaulted, she orders you not to touch her. Your MOST appropriate initial action should be to: A: obtain a signed refusal and return to service. B: transport the patient without performing an assessment. C: ask a female EMT to attempt to assess the patient. D: explain to the patient that she must be examined. B: relieving pressure off of the cord by gently pul...

A 52 year-old post-operative cholecystectomy patient's breath sounds become more coarse upon completion of postural drainage with percussion. The respiratory therapist should recommend: A. Continuing the therapy until breath sounds improve. B. administering dornase alpha. C. administering albuterol therapy. D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. -Answer D. deep breathing and coughing to clear secretions. See Patient Assessment A healthy adult female can exhale what por...

FNP Final Exam III The following statements about the pathophysiology of OA are all true except: - ANS OA affects only bone and cartilage WHich statement or statements about OA is (are) not true? - ANS A) Although excessive weight may contribute to the development of OA, weight loss has NOT been shown to lead to improvement in symptoms or functionality. C) Strength training has not been shown to be helpful for patients with OA and is likely to exacerbate symp...

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Performing Perineal Care for a Female/ Male PatientThe nurse is delegating to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) the perineal care of a female patient who is totally dependent and confined to bed. Which statement by the NAP requires the nurse's follow-up?The nurse is preparing to provide perineal care for a female patient who is on bed rest. Which patient position should the nurse use for this care? A. Supine B. Prone C. Side-lying D. Dorsal recumbentAs the nurse is preparing to provide perineal...

NREMT Practice Questions You arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin - B (Your first step is to administer supplemental oxygen. When treating chest pain, it is important to ...