Chapter 66: Nursing Management: Critical Care Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A 68-year-old patient has been in the intensive care unit for 4 days and has a nursing diagnosis of disturbed sensory perception related to sleep deprivation. Which action should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Administer prescribed sedatives or opioids at bedtime to promote sleep. b. Cluster nursing activities so that the patient has uninterrupted rest periods. c. Silence the alarms on the cardiac monitors to allow
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earth. He states they will make their last cherry pie‚ take their last buggy ride to town‚ etc. He also describes Dick and Perry’s trek across the state of Kansas and how they prepare for the murders by buying rubber gloves‚ ropes‚ etc. 2) In Cold Blood is like a fiction novel because of how brutally the murders are committed. When the two men found no money in the house‚ and committed the murders anyway‚ this proves these men were not sane. Even though the novel is nonfiction‚ most of the
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Chapter 20: Nursing Management: Postoperative Care Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. On admission of a patient to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU)‚ the blood pressure (BP) is 122/72. Thirty minutes after admission‚ the BP falls to 114/62‚ with a pulse of 74 and warm‚ dry skin. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate? a. Increase the IV fluid rate. b. Continue to take vital signs every 15 minutes. c. Administer oxygen therapy at 100% per mask. d. Notify the anesthesia care provider (ACP) immediately
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requirements and agreed ways of working designed to protect the rights of individuals in end of life care. Caring for patients at the end of life is a challenging task that requires not only the consideration of the patient as a whole but also an understanding of the family‚ social‚ legal‚ economic‚ and institutional circumstances that surround patient care. A legal requirement of end of life care is that the wishes of the individual‚ including whether CPR should be attempted‚ as well as their wishes
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Managing stress enhances well-being This is an excerpt from Dimensions of Leisure for Life by Human Kinetics | The stressors in one’s life can be managed in three ways (Hood & Carruthers‚ 2002). First‚ people can target the thoughts or perceptions of threat that trigger the flight or fight response and the related feelings. Second‚ people can take action to address directly the environmental challenges. Third‚ people can pursue activities that reduce the physiological stress response. People
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her life‚ even with the associated complications of each. The participant‚ Anna‚ was asked to complete an interview based on her pregnancy of her eldest daughter. The questions being asked focused on the labour and delivery process‚ as well as the newborn‚ infancy‚ childhood and early teen stages of the child’s development. Anna’s real life pregnancy experiences will be compared and related to several concepts from the textbook
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Comforting the Neonate; application of the Comfort Care Theory Introduction An anonymous author once said‚ "In the last stages of a final illness‚ we need only the absence of pain and the presence of family." The comfort care theory by Katharine Kolcaba exemplifies this by creating a baseline of quality care that both nurses and doctors can utilize in providing care to a dying patient. Comfort has been called a distinguishing characteristic of the nursing profession yet‚ until Katharine Kolcaba‚ had
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Running head: CAREGIVER STRESS Caregiver Stress The United States has a significant and growing crisis with caregiver stress. There are about 1.4 million older Americans living in nursing homes‚ 6 million receiving care at home‚ and a significant number going without any help at all (International Longevity Center‚ 2009). The current demand for caregiving services is going to worsen considerably with the aging of baby boomers and the United States has no caregiving system in place‚ which
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Considered Health Care Essay: The Brit Plan “We the People of the United States‚ in Order to form a more perfect Union… promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity‚ do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.” Are you familiar with quote? I would hope so; after all you are a part of Congress. This is the first line of our constitution‚ the foundation of our whole country. I have come before you today because "A
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