The patient has been in the hospital for several days for urosepsis. He has been responding favorably to treatment, and his vital signs have been normal for 2 days.
When the nurse takes his vital signs, however, the patient's apical pulse is 152 and regular. The nurse suspects that the:
a. patient is having a reaction to his narcotic medication.
b. patient may be suffering from hypothermia.
c. patient's fever may have returned.
d. patient may be an athlete.
Question 2
The greatest challenge in effective discharge planning is _______________.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Nurses may collaborate with social workers, physicians, and other members of the health care team to
Patient with typical rheumatoid arthritis contractures.
Health care - patient-centered
Calipers are used to measure the body fat on the triceps of a patient.
Patient having glaucoma test.
Role-Playing a Situation in Which a Patient Is from Another Culture