What health hazard is significant, particularly to patients with asthma?
- A. Alcoholism
- B. Asthma
- C. Peptic ulcer
- D. Peripheral vascular disease
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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How are pulse rate, volume, and rhythm used to identify the severity of shock and estimate the approximate reduction in blood volume?
- A. Decreased blood pressure
- B. Increased heart rate
- C. Fluid retention
- D. Muscle cramps
Correct Answer: A
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This patient should be prioritized into which category?
- A. High urgent
- B. Urgent
- C. Non-urgent
- D. Emergent
Correct Answer: D
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5. Which statement accurately describes the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)?
- A. CAM therapy incorporates only the emotional and spiritual realms of the patient.
- B. The increase in the use of CAM therapies is due to an increase in cost of conventional therapy.
- C. Research and education in CAM therapies are financially supported by the American Holistic Nurses Association.
- D. Practices that are considered complementary and alternative in one culture or time might be considered conventional in another culture or time.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
In which circumstance should a nurse avoid using midline and midclavicular sites for IV therapy?
- A. To administer solutions with a pH greater than 5 and less than 9.
- B. To administer antineoplastic chemotherapy.
- C. To administer slow,low-volume infusions.
- D. To administer solutions with an osmolality less than 500 mOsm/L.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Bob presents with emphysema. He has difficulty breathing and has a barrel chest. He asks why increasing oxygen therapy does not relieve his difficulty breathing. You respond by saying
- A. You must lie on your right side for oxygen therapy to work properly.
- B. Your barrel chest has decreased, causing your lungs to overly expand.
- C. You must take deeper breaths when receiving oxygen therapy.
- D. Your difficulty in breathing is due to air trapped in your lungs, reducing the lungs' ability to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. Increasing oxygen does not resolve the trapped air.
Correct Answer: D
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