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

Author Question: 2. During a blood transfusion, the patient begins to have chills and back pain. What is the nurse's ... (Read 74 times)

WhattoUnderstand

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 517
on: Jul 23, 2018
2. During a blood transfusion, the patient begins to have chills and back pain. What is the nurse's priority action?
 
  a. Observe for other symptoms.
  b. Slow the infusion rate of the blood.
  c. Discontinue the infusion immediately, and notify the prescriber.
  d. Tell the patient that these symptoms are a normal reaction to the blood product.

Question 2

When assessing a patient who is receiving a
 
  loop diuretic, the nurse looks for the manifestations of potassium deficiency, which would include what symptoms? (Select all that apply.)
  a. Dyspnea
  b. Constipation
  c. Tinnitus
  d. Muscle weakness
  e. Anorexia
  f. Lethargy


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

joewallace

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D, E, F


WhattoUnderstand

  • Member
  • Posts: 517
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help

cam1229

  • Member
  • Posts: 329
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

Approximately 70% of expectant mothers report experiencing some symptoms of morning sickness during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Did you know?

The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

Patient receiving ultrasound treatment to the left elbow. Patient receiving ultrasound treatment to the left elbow.
Position of patient to assess jugular vein distention Position of patient to assess jugular vein distention
Instructing a Patient on Breast Self-Examination Instructing a Patient on Breast Self-Examination
Apply two-hand petrissage over the entire upper back. Place palms flat on back next to each other. ... Apply two-hand petrissage over the entire upper back. Place palms flat on back next to each other. ...
Apply thumb strokes to the back of the hand (knuckle to wrist). Apply thumb strokes to the back of the hand (knuckle to wrist).
The hormone leptin is produced in fat cells, moves through the blood, and binds to receptors in the The hormone leptin is produced in fat cells, moves through the blood, and binds to receptors in the
Video: Predator- prey competition and symbiosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library