Which legal document allows patients to specify their healthcare preferences in advance?

What is the primary purpose of medical liability insurance?

What is a key practice to avoid malpractice suits for clinicians?

What are two key components that an effective respiratory therapist (RT) must have?

What is the best way to conclude a technical presentation?

The nurse is teaching a class of park ranger trainees about prioritizing care for clients who have received pit viper snakebites. Which ranger’s statement demonstrates a need for further teaching?

An emergency room nurse cares for a patient admitted with a 50% burn injury at 10:00 this morning. The patient weighs 90 kg. Using the Parkland formula, calculate the rate at which the nurse should infuse intravenous fluid resuscitation when started at noon. _____ mL/hr Round to the nearest whole number 

How does the nurse caring for a client with septic shock recognize that severe tissue hypoxia is present?    

The nurse is conducting triage under mass casualty conditions. A patient who is oriented x3, heart rate 112, BP 90/78, respirations 32, O2 saturation 85% on room air is experiencing hypovolemic shock due to a penetrating wound to the upper chest. What triage tag would the nurse assign to this patient? 

How do bacteria damage the endothelium in blood vessels during sepsis?