Which Action Should the Nurse Perform When Preparing a Patient

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which action should the nurse perform when preparing a patient with supraventricular tachycardia for cardioversion who is alert and has a blood pressure of 110/66 mm Hg?

• A)Turn the synchronizer switch to the "off" position.
• B)Give a sedative before cardioversion is implemented.
• C)Set the defibrillator/cardioverter energy to 360 joules.
• D)Provide assisted ventilations with a bag-valve-mask device.

Explain the relationship between inventory placement in the supply chain and inventory costs.

Understand the impact of supplier lead time on inventory levels.

Differentiate between continuous review and periodic review inventory policies.

Calculate safety inventory and reorder points (ROP) for given demand distributions.

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