Disease process that increases development of vision loss. Effects metabolism.
What is diabetes mellitus
An appropriate nursing intervention for an elderly female with a history of hyperparathyroidism.
Increased respiratory rate, heart rate, and blood pressure are indicative of which fluid imbalance?
What is fluid overload?
The patient has hypoxia, which symptom listed is expected? bradypnea, somnolence, pallor, tachycardia
What is tachycardia?
A nurse finds a patient having a seizure. What position should they place the patient?
What is on their side?
Nursing intervention to assist an older client with vision loss with discharge instructions.
Elevated TSH
What is an indication of hypothyroidism?
A client reports dizziness when ambulating to the bathroom. The client is due for antihypertensive medication what intervention should the nurse perform prior to administering the med?
What is assess?
What acid base imbalance in expected with a respiratory rate of 7.
What is respiratory acidosis?
Common immunization for pre-college adolescent.
What is meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine?
List 3 risk factors for hearing loss.
What are advanced age, worked in a loud environment, genetics, and ototoxic medications.
What is graham crackers?
The nurse knows this is the best indicator of fluid balance.
What is weight?
A patient with a saturation of 88%, what action will the nurse take first.
What is apply oxygen?
What should a a charge nurse share their password with?
What is nobody?
Patient with gradual loss of vision and increased ocular pressure. What disease process do you suspect?
What is glaucoma?
A patient is receiving TPN and the nurse notices the pump is no longer infusing. What condition is the nurse anticipating?
What is hypoglycemia?
A patient has dependent edema. What type of heart failure would the nurse expect?
What is right sided heart failure?
When should Montelukast granules be administered?
What is the evening?
What is sensation, color, temperature, pulse