Cholinergic Crisis - ✔✔The client presents with increased muscle weakness and twitching due to administration of tensilon
Stage II Lime Disease - ✔✔Is characterized by joint pain as well as cardiac and neurological co
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Cholinergic Crisis - ✔✔The client presents with increased muscle weakness and twitching due to administration of tensilon
Stage II Lime Disease - ✔✔Is characterized by joint pain as well as cardiac and neurological complications. If left untreated it may become chronic and lead to arthritis and peripheral neuropathy.
Correct sequence to respond with a Epi-Pen - ✔✔1. Inject the pen
2.Remove the stinger
3. Clean with soapy water
4. Apply Ice
5. Get medical help
Adverse effect of Radiation therapy for laryngeal cancer. - ✔✔Difficulty swallowing (it indicates a swelling of the esophageal tissue and may lead to malnutrition.)
A Possible intervention to Prevent Dumping syndrome post surgery. - ✔✔Lie in supine position after meals (this will help food to move slower through the intestinal tract)
A decrease in Urine output - ✔✔This may indicate a change in hepatic function and should be reported to the provider.
Subclavian insertion site for a client for 3-4 weeks. - ✔✔directly below the clavicle with a triple lumen catheter.
What is the priority assessment for a client with a spinal injury - ✔✔Peripheral reflex and sensation changes. (The greatest risk to the client is neurological damage and this would manifest )
Priority assessment for a client with status epilepticus having a seizure. - ✔✔Level of oxygenation. Using the ABCs
Intervention for a client having a tonic-clonic seizure who has become cyanotic - ✔✔Turn them onto their side. This will provide a patent airway.
Highest priority in a casted patient - ✔✔Decreased blood flow past the casted area (may be manifested by decreased pulse pressure)
First priority for a client with a fever cough and sweating - ✔✔Initiate airborne precautions
Priority intervention post any type of transplant - ✔✔Provide immunosuppressive agents
Post TB treatment instructions - ✔✔After three negative sputum cultures the client is considered non-infectious.
Teaching for IBS - ✔✔Increase daily intake of fiber because it helps produce bulky soft stools and establish patterns of bowel relief.
Placement of leads for ECG - ✔✔Flat surfaces on extremities.
Assessment for a client receiving Heparin - ✔✔Petechiae (
Teaching for client with a hearing aid - ✔✔Background noises are often a challenging and will require some adjustment
Teaching for clients with arthritis - ✔✔Consistency of exercise schedule is important.
Possible complication post Eye surgery - ✔✔Moderate pain and vomiting (this may represent intraocular pressure or hemorrhage)
Possible complication of a TERP surgery - ✔✔The client has red colored urine with occasional clots (this could represent arterial bleeding)
A sign of digoxin toxicity - ✔✔Visual disturbances
Important to report about IV insertion site - ✔✔Swelling (this could mean infiltration or leakage at the insertion site.)
Adverse side effect of Mannitol - ✔✔Headache (notify the physician immediately)
This assessment finding signifies Hemolytic transfusion reaction. - ✔✔low back pain and apprehension.
Ibuprofen common side effect - ✔✔GI bleending
Acetylcisteine (Mucomyst) - ✔✔This drug is used to thin secretions in the pulmonary making it easier for the client to cough up stuff.
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