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A nurse is caring for a child who has a viral infection. The nurse should identify that which of the following drugs can increase the risk of Reye syndrome in children who have viral infections? Butorphanol Acetaminophene. Tramadol Aspirin - ansaspirin

<pO2 60 & <O280%, oxyhemoglobin saturation curve? - anssteep, large changes in oximetry mean small changes in oxygenation 1% Lidocaine with epi used on? - ansThoracostomy & Paracentesis 2 kinds of failure lead to error? - anserror of execution (poor handwashing) error of planning 3rd leading cause of death? - ansmedical errors

Artificial skin: - ansmade from beef collagen and shark cartilage. The artificial dermis slowly dissolves and replaced with blood vessels and connective tissue. Autolysis - ansthe disintegration of tissue by the action of the patient's own cellular enzymes. This is slow and prolongs hospital stay and increases the risk of infection.

Anti-Mycobacterial - anshighly specified to mycobacteria; inhibits growth of this slowly growing organism nursing considerations - treatment lasts 9mo-1yr, self isolate - non-adherence = resistance, hepatotoxicity - need baseline LFT's

client on the orthopedic unit is being discharged home. The client is elderly and has a broken right humerus; the client is right handed. the client's closest family member lives 50 miles away. What should the nurse consider before discharging the client? - ans- Who will be there to help the client with ADLs? - How will the client get home from the hospital - How will the client cook and eat?

5 steps of the nursing process - ans1. Assessment 2. Diagnosis 3. Planning 4. Implementation 5. Evaluation

BARRIERS of professionalism - ansEducation Male vs Female Affiliation with the military External and internal conflicts

A client has a prescription to take guaifenesin (Mucinex). The nurse determines that the client understands the proper administration of the med if the client states that he or she will perform which action? a) take an extra dose if fever develops b) take the medication with meals only c) take the tablet with a full glass of water d) decrease the amount of daily fluid intake - ansC

Accuracy - ansDoes the theory address retrospective occurrences? Does the theory maintain its capacity to predict future outcomes? Canons/standards of nursing - ansVentilation and Warming Noise Variety Diet Light Chattering Hopes and advices Cleanliness

A client is admitted to the hospital after witnessing the death of a loved one in a motor vehicle accident. Which fight-or-flight biological response will the client experience during the immediate response? - ansThe adrenal medulla releases norepinephrine and epinephrine into the bloodstream.