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Healthcare and Nursing - Social Justice in Healthcare Distribution Practicing adequate social justice while distribution of healthcare funds amongst the most deserving and needy cases, is an arduous task. While distributing these funds, it is essential to take a paradigm view of the situation, and then making decisions without any social or racial bias. In the given scenario, looking at all the given cases and making a decision regarding which patient deserves to be saved; was an eye-openin...

1. What is the best pulse location for the nurse to use when assessing the pulse rate on a 12-month-old infant? a. Brachial b. Apical c. Radial d. Femoral ANS: B Apical pulses are advised for children under age 5 years. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: Page 502 TOP: Physical Assessment KEY: Nursing Process Step: Data Collection MSC: NCLEX: Physiological Integrity: Physiological Adaptation 2. The nurse preparing to administer medication to a 2-month-old infant discovers there is no I...

. The nurse reviews the arterial blood gas results of a client and notes the following: pH 7.45, Paco2 of 30 mm Hg (30 mm Hg), and HCO3– of 20 mEq/L (20 mmol/L). The nurse analyzes these results as indicating which condition? 1. Metabolic acidosis, compensated 2. Respiratory alkalosis, compensated 3. Metabolic alkalosis, uncompensated 4. Respiratory acidosis, uncompensated Correct answer: 2 Rationale: The normal pH is 7.35 to 7.45. In a respiratory condition, an opposite effect will b...

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NURSING 240 ,HESI fundandamental mother and child 2021

NUR 3525 - ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 (100% correct)/NUR 3525 - ATI Pharmacology Proctor 2019 (100% correct). 1.A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? 2.A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hypertonic solution. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective? 3....

(TCO H) Ethics is defined by Pozgar as “a branch of philosophy that deals with values relating to human contact with respect to the rightness and wrongness of actions and the goodness and badness of motives and ends.” Describe two ethical dilemmas you may encounter in a healthcare setting related to patient care. In the description, define at least one law or regulation that may apply to each ethical dilemma. (TCO D) A patient’s family may be actively involved in end-of-life decisions for...