The nurse is caring for a patient who is suspected of having a rupturing abdominal aortic aneurysm. What manifestations are consistent with early onset of the phenomena? Select all that apply.
A) Elevated temperature
B) Complaints of leg pain
C) Abdominal pain
D) Low back pain
E) Pulsating, palpable abdominal mass
Question 2
To assess a client's visual accommodation, the nurse has the client
A) Stand 20 feet from the Snellen chart
B) Sit still while a penlight is shined at the pupil
C) Look straight ahead with one eye covered
D) Look at a close object, then at a distant object
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
Summation of Heart Sounds, Aortic Ejection Click
A, A nurse is adding a medication to an IV line as a piggyback
An intra-aortic balloon pump increases circulation to the coronary arteries and decreases the worklo
Patient teaching: nose and sinus assessment
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.