« previous next »

Author Question: The nurse is aware that the difference between the apical pulse and radial pulse is referred to as: ... (Read 50 times)

ishan

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is aware that the difference between the apical pulse and radial pulse is referred to as:
 
  a. pulse pressure.
  b. pulse deficit.
  c. pulse ratio.
  d. pulse quality.

Question 2

An 85-year-old man accompanied by his son is unable to recall the medications that he is presently taking. The nurse should:
 
  a. ask the question again.
  b. rephrase the questions.
  c. ask the son for the information.
  d. leave that part of the health history blank.


amcvicar

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

Did you know?

Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Palade's use of the pulse-chase method to study protein secretion Palade's use of the pulse-chase method to study protein secretion
The shoot apical meristem and stem cells. The shoot apical meristem and stem cells.
Radial Nerves of the Hand Radial Nerves of the Hand
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan. The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Allen Test: A patent ulnar artery reveals the return of palm perfusion despite radial artery compres Allen Test: A patent ulnar artery reveals the return of palm perfusion despite radial artery compres
Video: Muscular System Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library