what does RN do after seizure - - check for apnea episodes
pt walking w/ a walk with elbows flexed - this is normal, proceed
pt w/ diabetes, HTN,
... [Show More] who has a severe HA and blurred vission what to assess - - asess BP
low K+ [2.5] - - check apical pulse
RN cannot get PMI, what to do - - turn to left side
pt on levothyroxine, has goiter.. what to assess for - - check for hyperthyroidism symptoms [heart palpitations]
medication dosage reduced, reason? - - level is 2.5 [too elevated]
PUD pt, has heartburn, will give protonix and carafate.. RN action? - proceed normally
pt with cholelithiasis, jaundice, and bile duct obstruction-- what to inform the MD - - distended rigid abd
pt w/ sliding hernia, what should RN do - - prevent reflux
2 different patients experiencing pain, what to do? - - assess level of pain
priority meds during AM shift - - abx
what to report immediately - - cyanosis of nail beds
suctioning nasopharyx, initial O2 is 94, 94% after suctioning what to do? - -continue suctioning
insert flowmeter into wall, hear a loud hissing noise, RN action - reinsert flowmeter because there is an airleak
parkinsons, mask like face- what else to assess? - -dysphagua
right sided strok, what to notify about neuro symptoms - - if pupils are ipsilaterlas
left ventricular HF, what to assess - - basilar crackles in lower lobes
vesicular breath sounds at base of lungs - - this is normal, continue with assessment
thoracic region assessment, what is a normal finding - - no tenderness
how to assess for a carotid bruit - - put bell on carotid artery
abd assessment cardiovascular - - auscultate abd for bruits
skeletal traction wants independence - - place trapeze on the bed
pt with a stroke with a big mirror in the room - - watch self dressing
pt with total hip replacement,how to move them - - abductor pillow between legs
pt w/ cushings syndrome just had an elective laparascopic surgery, what to check? - pulse rate and rhythm [Show Less]