When applying transdermal nitroglycerin patches, which instruction by the nurse is correct?
a. Rotate application sites with each dose.
b. Use only the chest area for application sites.
c. Temporarily remove the patch if you go swimming.
d. Apply the patch to the same site each time.
Question 2
A patient arrives in the emergency department with severe chest pain. The patient reports that the pain has been occurring off and on for a week now. Which assessment finding would indicate the need for cautious use of nitrates and nitrites?
a. Blood pressure of 88/62 mm Hg
b. Apical pulse rate of 110 beats/min
c. History of renal disease
d. History of a myocardial infarction 2 years ago
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
This modified model of Easton’s systems theory puts government decision makers as the source of pol
Correct position when lifting a heavy object off the floor.
The correct beginning position for the patient’s feet and crutches (tripod position).
The inguinal area. Take great care when applying deep pressure in this region
Correct wrist position while performing compression. A. Correct wrist position for compression ...