This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What would be a nursing priority when assessing a patient who weighs 250 pounds and stands 5' 3 ... (Read 24 times)

nmorano1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
on: Jul 22, 2018
What would be a nursing priority when assessing a patient who weighs 250 pounds and stands 5' 3 tall?
 
  A) Assess the HDL/LDL levels
  B) Obtain an electrocardiogram daily
  C) Assess blood pressure with a large cuff
  D) Begin patient teaching regarding a low fat diet

Question 2

When assessing an infant, it is important to involve the
 
  A) Parents
  B) Siblings
  C) Physician
  D) Infant


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

hramirez205

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


nmorano1

  • Member
  • Posts: 598
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Liddy

  • Member
  • Posts: 342
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

For pediatric patients, intravenous fluids are the most commonly cited products involved in medication errors that are reported to the USP.

Did you know?

A good example of polar molecules can be understood when trying to make a cake. If water and oil are required, they will not mix together. If you put them into a measuring cup, the oil will rise to the top while the water remains on the bottom.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

When intravenous medications are involved in adverse drug events, their harmful effects may occur more rapidly, and be more severe than errors with oral medications. This is due to the direct administration into the bloodstream.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

When working with the patient with impaired hearing, the interpreter needs to direct questions to th When working with the patient with impaired hearing, the interpreter needs to direct questions to th
Tattoos and Body Piercings: This patient developed cellulitis from tattoo ink Tattoos and Body Piercings: This patient developed cellulitis from tattoo ink
Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side Palpating the Apical Impulse with the Patient on the Left Side
Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities Photograph of an occupational therapist assisting a patient with learning independence in activities
The five overlapping phases of the nursing process. Each phase depends on the accuracy of the other The five overlapping phases of the nursing process. Each phase depends on the accuracy of the other
American people aren't the only ones getting bigger—American pets are also putting on pounds American people aren't the only ones getting bigger—American pets are also putting on pounds
Video: Stroke volume - afterload definition & hypertension

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library