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A client with status asthmaticus requires endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. Twenty-four hours after intubation, the client is started on the insulin infusion protocol. The nurse must monitor the client's blood glucose levels hourly and watch for which early signs and symptoms associated with hypoglycemia? Sweating, tremors, and tachycardia Dry skin, bradycardia, and somnolence Bradycardia, thirst, and anxiety Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia :~~ Sweating, tremo...

A home care nurse is caring for a client with reports of epigastric discomfort who is scheduled for a barium swallow. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the test? :~~ "I'll avoid eating or drinking anything 6 to 8 hours before the test." he nurse determines a client scheduled to undergo an abdominal ultrasonography should receive which instruction? :~~ Restrict eating of solid food for 6 to 8 hours before the test. Which of the following is a function of t...

In 1988, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published a report on the future of public health and its mission that defined public health as: a. what public-private partnerships do to treat vulnerable populations. b. what the government does to ensure that vital programs are in place. c. what the U.S. Public Health Service does to prevent disease, promote health, and deliver services. d. what society does collectively to ensure the conditions in which people can be healthy. :~~ d. what s...

The nurse is presenting a community lecture about STIs, and emphasizes that some STIs are easily cured with early and adequate treatment. Which is not among these easily treated diseases? :~~ Genital Herpes After teaching a group of students about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the instructor determines that additional teaching is necessary when the students identify which STI as curable with treatment? :~~ Genital Herpes Which intervention should a nurse perform after adm...

The nurse is admitting a client who just had a bronchoscopy. Which assessment should be the nurse's priority? :~~ Swallow reflex Bradypnea is associated with which condition? :~~ Increased intracranial pressure The nursing instructor is teaching a pre-nursing pathophysiology class. The class is covering the respiratory system. The instructor explains that the respiratory system is comprised of both the upper and lower respiratory system. The nose is part of the upper respiratory s...

Which medication taken by the client in the previous 24 hours would be of greatest concern to the nurse caring for a client undergoing a bone biopsy? :~~ aspirin The nurse is conducting a medication reconciliation with a client admitted with a fracture. What medication predisposes a client for a risk for fractures? :~~ prednisone A client undergoes an arthroscopy at the outpatient clinic. After the procedure, the nurse provides discharge teaching. Which response by the client indicat...

A client with cystic fibrosis is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. When should the nurse administer the pancreatic enzymes that the client has been prescribed? :~~ With meals The nurse is caring for a patient with status asthmaticus in the intensive care unit (ICU). What does the nurse anticipate observing for the blood gas results related to hyperventilation for this patient? :~~ Respiratory alkalosis Which of the following occupy space in the thorax, but do not contribute ...

What is the level of prevention: a nurse holds a diabetes clinic for pts who have been diagnosed with diabetes. :~~ Tertiary What level of prevention is this: A bullying survey is administered for all the 9th grade students at the local school. :~~ Secondary A windshield survey is an element of what core function of public health? :~~ Assessment What are the 3 core functions of public health? :~~ 1. Assessment 2. Policy Development 3. Assurance A pt lives alone, but can run err...

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