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Chapter 28. Nursing Care of Patients With Hematological and Lymphatic Disorders MULTIPLE CHOICE

Heart Failure History of Present Problem: JoAnn Smith is a 72-year-old woman who has a history of myocardial infarction (MI) four years ago and systolic heart failure secondary to ischemic cardiomyopathy with a current ejection fraction (EF) of only 15%. She presents to the emergency department (ED) for shortness of breath (SOB) the past three days. Her shortness of breath has progressed from SOB with activity to becoming SOB at rest. The last two nights she had to sleep in her recliner chair t...

Chapter 49. Nursing Care of Patients With Cerebrovascular Disorders

Simulation - ESRD Simulation - ESRD Simulation - ESRD

Case Studies 4-18_Lincoln Tech Practical Nursing Program

Heart Failure Case Study_JoAnn Smith

A home health nurse is teaching a patient who has active TB. The provider has prescribed the following medication regiment: isoniazid 250 mg PO daily, rifampin 500 mg PO daily, pyrazinamide 750 mg PO daily, and ethambutol 1 mg PO daily. Which of the following patient statements indicate the client understands the teaching? (Select all that apply) A nurse in a clinic is providing teaching for a patient who is to have a tuberculin skin test. Which of the following information should the nur...

PHARM 101 Pharmacology Final Exam 2020 – Lincoln Technical Institute PAIN: It is whatever the patient says it is they are the best reporters of the pain where it is, how it feels, how intense it is. It’s defined as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with tissue damage. NURSING ASSESSMENT OF ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE DRUGS: Patient may experience hypotension which may cause dizziness putting the patient at risk for falls and injury. Could ultimately pass out. THIAZIDE DIURET...

VATI nursing care children 1. In reinforcing safety education to the parents of 2-year-old, what strategies should the nurse include to assist in prevention of falls? - Use sliding gates at both ends of stairways. a. Don't use baby walkers. b. Keep your baby away from elevated porches, decks, and landings. c. Never leave your baby alone in or around a bathtub. d. Make your home safe from falls by removing hazards that might cause a fall A nurse is going to perform percussion on a s...