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

Author Question: A nurse is caring for a patient who is ambulating for the first time after surgery. Upon standing, ... (Read 90 times)

WhattoUnderstand

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 517
on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse is caring for a patient who is ambulating for the first time after surgery. Upon standing, the patient complains of dizziness and faintness. The patient's blood pressure is 90/50 . What is the name for this condition?
 
  A) orthostatic hypotension C) ambulatory bradycardia
  B) orthostatic hypertension D) ambulatory tachycardia

Question 2

The nurse palpating the skin of a patient documents a firm 1.5 cm mass on the lower right leg. What type of skin lesion does this describe?
 
  A) macule B) wheal C) vesicle D) nodule


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

paavo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 301
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


WhattoUnderstand

  • Member
  • Posts: 517
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

bblaney

  • Member
  • Posts: 323
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

« 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?

Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

Did you know?

Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.

Did you know?

There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.

Breast surgery. Surgical removal of all or part of the breast is a treatment against the spread of b Breast surgery. Surgical removal of all or part of the breast is a treatment against the spread of b
THE DIMENSIONS OF PATIENT-CENTERED CARE THE DIMENSIONS OF PATIENT-CENTERED CARE
Effective listening skills demonstrate empathy to the patient and break down barriers to communicati Effective listening skills demonstrate empathy to the patient and break down barriers to communicati
A visually impaired patient is assisted by a service dog. A visually impaired patient is assisted by a service dog.
Patient Teaching Methods Cont. Patient Teaching Methods Cont.
Disitive Time For Nuts Disitive Time For Nuts
Video: Arthroscopy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library