« previous next »

Author Question: A nurse assesses the vital signs of a healthy newborn infant. What respiratory rate could be ... (Read 75 times)

daltonest1984

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 536
on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse assesses the vital signs of a healthy newborn infant. What respiratory rate could be expected based on the developmental level of this client?
 
  A) 15 to 25 breaths/minute
  B) 16 to 20 breaths/minute
  C) 20 to 44 breaths/minute
  D) 30 to 55 breaths/minute

Question 2

Which body fluid is the fluid within the cells, constituting about 70 of the total body water?
 
  A) Extracellular fluid (ECF)
  B) Intracellular fluid (ICF)
  C) Intravascular fluid
  D) Interstitial fluid


dawsa925

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
The normal range for an infant's breath per minute is 30 to 60.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B
Intracellular fluid is the fluid within the cells, constituting about 70 of total body fluid. Extracellular fluid is all fluid outside the cells and includes intravascular and interstitial fluids.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

Intradermal injections are somewhat difficult to correctly administer because the skin layers are so thin that it is easy to accidentally punch through to the deeper subcutaneous layer.

Did you know?

There are actually 60 minerals, 16 vitamins, 12 essential amino acids, and three essential fatty acids that your body needs every day.

The respiratory system: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lung with expanded vie The respiratory system: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, and lung with expanded vie
A Glitch Interrupts the Vela Pulsar’s Spindown Rate A Glitch Interrupts the Vela Pulsar’s Spindown Rate
Acute Respiratory Distress Acute Respiratory Distress
It may be difficult for patients to get the vital minerals they need from their diets, so ... It may be difficult for patients to get the vital minerals they need from their diets, so ...
A well-balanced, healthy diet A well-balanced, healthy diet
How to calculate invest at each rate How to calculate invest at each rate
Video: Types of Transport - Uniport, Antiport and Symport (Glucose and Na+K+ Transporters)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library