The nurse knows that the greatest risk for a patient with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy is:
To maintain the airway and promote respiratory function, the best position for the nurse to place the unconscious patient in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) is:
The patient with liver cirrhosis receives 100 ml of 25% serum albumin intravenously. Which of the following findings would best indicate that the albumin is having its desired effect?
Pain management for terminally ill patients is most effective when analgesics are given:
Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal include:
When the nurse is caring for a patient placed on droplet precautions, the nurse should:
A patient with duodenal peptic ulcer would describe his pain as:
Which of the following is the most appropriate first action for the nurse to take for a pre-schooler who has fallen and has a hematoma formed on the temporal bone?
A patient is admitted to the emergency department with a possible allergic reaction to a bee sting. What is the first action the nurse should take?
A nurse is making rounds taking vital signs. Which of the following vital signs is abnormal?