A nurse is explaining to a student nurse about perfusion. The nurse knows the student understands the concept of perfusion when the student makes which statement?
a. Perfusion is a normal function of the body, and I don't have to be concerned about it.
b. Perfusion is monitored by the physician.
c. Perfusion is monitored by vital signs and capillary refill.
d. Perfusion varies as a person ages, so I would expect changes in the body.
Question 2
A patient's serum electrolytes are being monitored. The nurse notices that the potassium level is low. What should the nurse monitor for in this patient?
a. Tissue ischemia
b. Brain malformations
c. Intestinal blockage
d. Cardiac dysrhythmia
Nurse-patient interaction; nonveral communication
In the communication technique of collaborating, the nurse sends the message that the nurse and pati
A nurse shows empathy to a client.
nurse
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
A student creates a new blog about chemistry.