Chapter 1, Problem 1.12.1C

Provide three strategies you could use to promote reablement of an older client

Explain the nursing precautions to be taken prior, during and after a Blood Transfusion.?

Develop a nursing care plan for patients undergoing local anesthesia and/or moderate or conscious sedation.

MCQ Consider the following scenario: After running into another athlete and hitting her head, you notice that one of your athletes looks dazed. You ask the sports official to pause the competition so you can talk to her. She says she feels sick to her stomach, and then blacks out (loses consciousness). What should happen next?                       Ask a teammate to help carry her into the gym so she can take a nap and cool off.                   Give her some ice and have someone walk her around to help wake her up.                   Require her to stay out of play the rest of the day.                   Immediately rush her to a hospital or emergency room.

briefly Implement nursing interventions to prevent the progression of multi-organ failure.

Discuss the impact of the Mandatory requirement of CPD in the practice of medical technology.

An 85-year-old female with history of hypertension presented with cough and low-grade fever. Chest radiography is consistent with a diagnosis of pneumonia. The doctor ordered the antibiotic Levofloxacin 500 mg PO X 10 days. The patient's blood work came back, and basic metabolic panel showed potassium (K) of 5 mmol/L, sodium (NA) 140 mmol/L, glucose of 115, BUN of 19 mg/dl and creatinine of 1.2 mg/dl.

Using the most recent guidelines, compare the various drugs used in the pharmacologic management of hyper-tension with regard to mechanism of action, specific indications, adverse effects, toxic effects, cautions, drug interactions, contraindications, dosages, and routes of administration

(Cushing's Syndrome) What patient information or data should be collected in order to diagnose, assess, manage and treat Cushing's Syndrome? How is Cushing's syndrome being assessed? Identify and give the desired outcomes for Cushing's syndrome. Identify and describe the treatment for Cushing's syndrome. • Explain the evaluation and monitoring parameters for the Cushing's syndrome treatment.