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Special bundles of unique tissue in the heart transmit and coordinate electrical impulses to stimulate the heart to beat.
 
  Based on this information, which is the correct sequence of steps for the path of an electrical impulse through the conduction system of the heart?
  1 . Purkinje fibers to muscles of ventricles
  2 . Bundle of His (AV bundle)
  3 . SA (sinoatrial) node
  4 . AV (atrioventricular) node
  5 . Right and left bundle branches
  A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  B) 2, 3, 5, 1, 4
  C) 3, 4, 2, 5, 1
  D) 4, 5, 3, 1, 2

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A nurse is caring for a group of clients in a long-term care facility. During change of shift report, it was addressed that some of the clients would need assistance with meeting the basic needs of receiving adequate fluids.
 
  Which client has the highest potential for requiring the nurse's assistance to meet fluid needs? A) Client with severe mental illness
  B) Client with nausea and vomiting
  C) Client with a broken limb
  D) Client with a skin disorder



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Answer to Question 1

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Conduction System of the Heart: SA (sinoatrial) node (pacemaker); AV (atrioventricular) node; bundle of His (AV bundle); right and left bundle branches; Purkinje fibers to muscles of ventricles.

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A client with mental illness may not be in a state to intake fluid independently, and may require the nurse's assistance. A client who is feeling nauseated for food can be provided with alternate food; clients with a broken limb or a skin disorder may not require assistance from the nurse to meet their fluid needs.




ahriuashd

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
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Excellent

 

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