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The nurse is admitting a four-year-old client in the emergency department who has a high fever and is sitting upright drooling in the tripod position with her tongue protruding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take initially?

The NP is reviewing a patient’s ECG and notes a wavy, chaotic, and disorganized baseline, without recognizable P waves.  The NP calculates the rate at 360 bpm.  The NP documents the rhythm as __________________.

​”Heuristic” is another word for ____.

​The purpose of goal shielding is to ____.

A 27- year old has a severe kidney obstruction leading to a nephrectomy.  Which of the following would the NP expect to occur?

What is the most common preservative used for surgical specimens?

The nurse understands that in a third-degree AV block

After noting increasing QRS intervals that aren’t associated with a P wave in a patient with ARF, which action should the nurse take first?

sometimesreferred to as implicit memories, are typically automated skills that do not require consciousrecollection

Which statement by the patient who is ordered sublingual nitroglycerin for chest pain indicates a need for further teaching regarding this therapy?