The Nurse Is Reviewing Orders Written for a Patient Returning

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reviewing orders written for a patient returning from surgery to remove a spinal cord tumor. Which order is the priority at this time?

• A)Administer pain medications
• B)Have the patient use the incentive spirometer
• C)Administer dexamethasone (Decadron) 10 mg IVP now
• D)Monitor urine output

Recognize various internet-enabled technologies and their roles in marketing communication.

Identify and explain the benefits of customization in online environments.

Understand the types of communication capabilities enabled by internet technologies.

Grasp the concept of choice and control in online shopping and the factors influencing consumer decisions.

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Definitions:

Vagus Nerve

The tenth cranial nerve, which innervates the heart, lungs, and digestive tract, thereby playing a significant role in controlling heart rate, gastrointestinal motility, and respiratory rate.

Parasympathetic Impulses

Nerve signals transmitted through the parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system, generally working to conserve energy and restore the body to a state of calm.

Thoracic

Pertaining to the chest region, encompassing the area between the neck and abdomen and containing organs such as the heart and lungs.

Muscarinic Receptors

A type of acetylcholine receptor found on the surface of certain cells, playing important roles in the nervous system and other body systems.