The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Circumferential

question 22

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has circumferential burns of both arms and develops a decrease in radial pulse strength and numbness in the fingers. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

• A)Notify the health care provider.
• B)Monitor the pulses every 2 hours.
• C)Elevate both arms above heart level with pillows.
• D)Encourage the client to flex and extend the fingers.

Interpret economic data and decision-making in government and public administration contexts.

Comprehend the approaches to valuing human life from an economic perspective.

Identify the characteristics of goods in terms of their excludability and rivalrousness in consumption.

Understand the concepts of externalities and public goods, including the free-rider problem.

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Definitions:

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