This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient suspected of being in heart failure. ... (Read 95 times)

formula1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 666
on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient suspected of being in heart failure. During auscultation, heart failure would be suggested by:
 
  A) An S3 heart sound
  B) Crackles
  C) Wheezing
  D) An S4 heart sound

Question 2

Which nutritional intake will assist the patient in regaining lost weight? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Increase fluid intake
  b. Limit protein and fat intake
  c. Offer nutritional supplements (Boost, Sustacal, etc.)
  d. Eat several small meals during the day
  e. Provide referrals to dietitians and social workers
  f. Weigh patient monthly


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

mjenn52

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 351
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C, D, E
Increase protein, calorie, and fat intake. Offer nutritional supplements. Eat several small meals per day instead of three large meals. Provide for referrals. Weigh the patient daily.


formula1

  • Member
  • Posts: 666
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Liamb2179

  • Member
  • Posts: 365
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Symptoms of kidney problems include a loss of appetite, back pain (which may be sudden and intense), chills, abdominal pain, fluid retention, nausea, the urge to urinate, vomiting, and fever.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Many supplement containers do not even contain what their labels say. There are many documented reports of products containing much less, or more, that what is listed on their labels. They may also contain undisclosed prescription drugs and even contaminants.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.

Assessment of vibration. Assessment of vibration.
Assessment of characteristic odors Assessment of characteristic odors
Nursing history for breast assessment Nursing history for breast assessment
Common Physical and Mental Health Problems of Different Cultural Groups Common Physical and Mental Health Problems of Different Cultural Groups
Clinician performing capillary refill assessment. Clinician performing capillary refill assessment.
Development of the Heart Development of the Heart
Video: Origin of organelles Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library