A Patient Who Has Just Been Admitted with Pulmonary Edema

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient who has just been admitted with pulmonary edema is scheduled to receive these medications. Which medication should the nurse question?

• A) furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg
• B) captopril (Capoten) 25 mg
• C) digoxin (Lanoxin) 0.125 mg
• D) carvedilol (Coreg) 3.125 mg

Acknowledge the implications of the Yerkes-Dodson Law on performing complex tasks and simple tasks under varying arousal levels.

Understand the function of the hypothalamus in hunger and eating behaviors.

Comprehend Maslow's hierarchy of needs and its relevance to motivation.

Understand different types of thinking processes and their application in daily life.

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Definitions:

Poor Coordination

refers to the inefficient or ineffective organization and alignment of activities or tasks among individuals or groups, leading to suboptimal performance.

Best Group Member

Refers to the individual within a group who notably contributes towards achieving group objectives through superior performance, cooperation, and leadership.

Disjunctive

Pertaining to a situation or task requiring a solution, decision, or approach that does not follow from or is not determined by previously existing solutions, decisions, or approaches.

Conjunctive

Conjunctive refers to tasks or actions that are connected in a logical or consistent relationship, often requiring all parts to be completed for success.