The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Has Had

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client who has had a head injury. Which of the following assessment information requires the most rapid action by the nurse?

• A)The client is more difficult to arouse.
• B)The client's pulse is slightly irregular.
• C)The client's blood pressure increases from 120/54 to 136/62 mm Hg.
• D)The client indicates a headache at pain level 5 of a 10-point scale.

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Definitions:

Cycle Inventory

The portion of inventory available to meet normal demand during an ordering cycle.

Demand

The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price.

Cycle Inventory

The average amount of inventory kept on hand to meet normal demand between the receipt of inventory deliveries.

Physical Inventory

The process of counting and verifying actual merchandise or stock in a business, usually for accounting accuracy and inventory management.