The nurse is caring for a client with hyperthyroidism, who has ...

[Tirant22]

The nurse is caring for a client with hyperthyroidism, who has been experiencing fevers. The nurse understands that a number of factors affect the body's heat production, including:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Basal metabolic rate
  2. Thyroxine output
  3. Sympathetic stimulation
  4. Gender
  5. Genetics

Question 2

The nurse is delivering ventilations using a bag-valve-mask while another nurse delivers chest compressions at a ratio of how many breaths to compressions?
 
  1. 1 ventilation to 5 compressions
  2. 1 ventilation to 30 compressions
  3. 2 ventilations to 15 compressions
  4. 2 ventilations to 30 compressions

[sylvia]

Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,4
Rationale: The basal metabolic rate is the rate of energy utilization in the body required to maintain essential activities such as breathing

Answer to Question 2

4
Rationale: The current recommendation for CPR is 2 ventilations after 30 chest compressions.

[Tirant22]

TYSM

[amandalm]

Excellent