While Caring for a Patient with a Pulmonary Embolism,the Nurse

question 3

Multiple Choice

While caring for a patient with a pulmonary embolism,the nurse notes a change in the patient's arterial oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry (SpO₂) from 94% to 88%.The nurse recognizes that management of this patient's hypoxemia usually requires which of the following treatments?

• A) Positive pressure ventilation (PPV)
• B) Drugs that relieve bronchospasm
• C) Removal of respiratory secretions
• D) Administration of supplemental oxygen

Know the functions of muscles in the human body and related terminology.

Identify common conditions affecting muscles and their treatments.

Distinguish between different types of muscle tissue and their functions.

Understand muscular system terminology and definitions.

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Definitions:

Inventories

The raw materials, work-in-progress goods, and finished goods that a company holds for the purpose of sale in the future.

Consumer Durables

Goods that are not for immediate consumption and are able to be used over a longer period, like appliances and vehicles.

Equipment And Software

Tangible assets such as machinery and tools, and intangible assets like software, used in the operation of a business to produce goods or services.

Productive Capacity

The maximum output a company or economy can produce with its current resources, also reflecting the efficiency of production processes.