Pain receptors in the skin, connective tissue, bone, joints, and muscles are classified as __________.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Question 2The nurse is assessing a new patient who complains of his chest feeling tight. The patient displays a temperature of 100 F and an oxygen saturation of 89, and expectorates frothy mucus. Which finding is an example of subjective data?
a. Temperature
b. Oxygen saturation
c. Frothy mucus
d. Chest tightness
Question 3Although the patient with a kidney stone denies pain, the nurse assesses cues that indicate that pain is perceived. Which assessments indicate that pain may be present? (Select all that apply.)
a. Increased pulse rate
b. Decreased respiratory rate
c. Diaphoresis
d. Muscle tension
e. Nausea
Question 4The nurse is assessing the patient with influenza. The patient reports having general malaise and aching muscles over the past 2 weeks. The nurse suspects that the patient may have developed which complication of influenza?
a. Bronchitis
b. Bacterial pneumonia
c. Urinary infection
d. Encephalitis
Question 5The patient with acute bronchitis asks if antibiotics will be ordered for the condition. Which response is best for the nurse to make?
a. Antibiotics are the best treatment op-tion.
b. Antibiotics will not help a viral condi-tion.
c. Antibiotics will be given if the sputum culture indicates your bronchitis is caused by bacteria.
d. Antibiotics will inhibit the inflammatory response of your body to the invasion of this infection.
Quick Reply
