You are called to the scene of an 18-year-old male who sudde…
You are called to the scene of an 18-year-old male who suddenly became short of breath and is complaining of left shoulder pain. The symptoms began 15 minutes ago after he tried to tighten a lug nut on his car. Lung sounds are slightly diminished in the left upper lobe, there is no JVD or tracheal deviation, and the patient is breathing at 24 times per minute. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of the patient’s dyspnea?
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A client presents to the emergency room with extreme anxiety. The provider orders diazepam 10mg po. The client states “I can not swallow pills.” Pharmacy dispenses liquid diazepam 2.0 mg/ml. How many ml will the nurse administer? (only place the number in the box)
Read DetailsQuestions 7-10. GERD Stacey is 24 y/o male diagnosed with GE…
Questions 7-10. GERD Stacey is 24 y/o male diagnosed with GERD. Stacey c/o pyrosis and odynophagia. Pain worsens at night time and often regurgitates food and liquids after meals. Primarily eats one large meal (typically fast food) in late evening and drinks about 8 cups of coffee daily. Enjoys eating dark chocolate while drinking coffee but it often causes discomfort. Denies difficulty chewing and/or swallowing; denies n/v/d; denies recent weight loss; Labs and vitals within normal limits. BMI = 28.4 kg/m2; Waist Circumference (WC): 42″
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