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

Author Question: While taking a shower, a patient becomes light-headed and dizzy. A nurse recognizes that these ... (Read 240 times)

kfurse

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 590
on: Jul 22, 2018
While taking a shower, a patient becomes light-headed and dizzy. A nurse recognizes that these symptoms are most likely the result of
 
  1. Hypotension.
  2. Hypertension.
  3. Vasoconstriction.
  4. Narrowing of blood vessels.

Question 2

While showering a patient, a nurse recognizes that the heat of the shower can cause the patient to experience
 
  1. Vasodilation.
  2. Hypertension.
  3. Vasoconstriction.
  4. Narrowing of blood vessels.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Jordin Calloway

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


kfurse

  • Member
  • Posts: 590
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

debra928

  • Member
  • Posts: 342
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

Astigmatism is the most common vision problem. It may accompany nearsightedness or farsightedness. It is usually caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, but sometimes it is the result of an irregularly shaped lens. Either type can be corrected by eyeglasses, contact lenses, or refractive surgery.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").

The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume. The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
Light palpation with the hands Light palpation with the hands
Patient teaching: female genetalia and reproductive tract assessment Patient teaching: female genetalia and reproductive tract assessment
Medical Gymnasts Assist Patient in Performing Movements, 1909. Medical Gymnasts Assist Patient in Performing Movements, 1909.
A diver shines light up to the surface of a flat glass-bottomed boat at an angle of 30 relative ... A diver shines light up to the surface of a flat glass-bottomed boat at an angle of 30 relative ...
Video: EpiPen Animation (Part 1)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library