A patient in the nursing home presents with tachycardia, fev…
A patient in the nursing home presents with tachycardia, fever, productive cough, and hypotensive with BP of 100/40. You call the MD on call to let him know of change of condition for patient. The MD asks, “What is the Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)?” The nurse interprets the MAP to be:
Read DetailsA young woman describes her sex life as “active” and involvi…
A young woman describes her sex life as “active” and involving “many” partners. She wants a contraceptive method that is reliable and does not interfere with sex. She requests an intrauterine device (IUD). The nurse’s most appropriate response is
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