HCAL III FINAL (TEST BANK) 175
QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS!!
associated with cardiogenic embolic strokes?
tachycardia
tachycardia
, - aspirin 81 mg PO o.d. - positioning to avoid hypoxia
- atrial fibrillation - viral set point
Don't know?
2 of 175
Term
A nurse is assessing a 28-year-old man with HIV who has been
admitted with pneumonia. In assessing the patient. which of the
following observations takes immediate priority?
- oral temperature of 100 F
- tachypnea & restlessness
- frequent loose stools
- weight loss of 1 lb since yesterday
Give this one a try later!
- maintain and improve cerebral
- tachypnea & restlessness
tissue perfusion
- 200 cells/mm3 of blood - baclofen (lioresal)
Don't know?
3 of 175
,Term
When preparing to discharge a patient home, the nurse has met with
the family and warned them that the patient may exhibit unexpected
emotional responses. The nurse should teach the family that these
responses are typically a result of what cause?
- frustration around changes in function and communication
- unmet physiologic needs
- changes in brain activity during sleep and wakefulness
- temporary changes in metabolism
Give this one a try later!
- assist the patient to eat with the - push a manual wheelchair on a flat
right hand surface
- frustration around changes
- the patient has atrial fibrillation
in function and
and takes warfarin (Coumadin)
communication
Don't know?
4 of 175
Term
A patient with a new diagnosis of ischemic stroke is deemed to be a
candidate for treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) and
has been admitted to the ICU. In addition to closely monitoring the
patient's cardiac and neurologic status, the nurse monitors the
, patient for signs of what complication?
QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
SOLUTIONS!!
associated with cardiogenic embolic strokes?
tachycardia
tachycardia
, - aspirin 81 mg PO o.d. - positioning to avoid hypoxia
- atrial fibrillation - viral set point
Don't know?
2 of 175
Term
A nurse is assessing a 28-year-old man with HIV who has been
admitted with pneumonia. In assessing the patient. which of the
following observations takes immediate priority?
- oral temperature of 100 F
- tachypnea & restlessness
- frequent loose stools
- weight loss of 1 lb since yesterday
Give this one a try later!
- maintain and improve cerebral
- tachypnea & restlessness
tissue perfusion
- 200 cells/mm3 of blood - baclofen (lioresal)
Don't know?
3 of 175
,Term
When preparing to discharge a patient home, the nurse has met with
the family and warned them that the patient may exhibit unexpected
emotional responses. The nurse should teach the family that these
responses are typically a result of what cause?
- frustration around changes in function and communication
- unmet physiologic needs
- changes in brain activity during sleep and wakefulness
- temporary changes in metabolism
Give this one a try later!
- assist the patient to eat with the - push a manual wheelchair on a flat
right hand surface
- frustration around changes
- the patient has atrial fibrillation
in function and
and takes warfarin (Coumadin)
communication
Don't know?
4 of 175
Term
A patient with a new diagnosis of ischemic stroke is deemed to be a
candidate for treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) and
has been admitted to the ICU. In addition to closely monitoring the
patient's cardiac and neurologic status, the nurse monitors the
, patient for signs of what complication?
