Nur 211 lifespan exam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

90. The RN admits a patient with sickle-cell disease in vaso-occlusive crisis. What is the priority nursing intervention for this patient? 1. Maintain adequate hydration. 2. Keep the environment warm. 3. Administer pain medication. 4. Transfuse packed red blood cells. 91. Which data collected by the RN during the health history of an adolescent supports the medical diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma? 1. Frequent nose bleeds. 2. Edema of the face. 3. Pain in the neck. 4. Drenching night ...

Which outcome would be identified by the RN for the nursing diagnosis Ineffective Breathing Pattern in a patient diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? The patient will: Maintain an oxygen saturation of 95% or greater on room air. Have clear breath sounds in both upper and both lower lobes. Ambulate 100 feet without dyspnea. Demonstrate pursed-lip breathing. unanswered Submit You have used 0 of 1 attemptSome problems have options such as save, reset, hints, or sh...