Multiple Choice
If a patient on a hypothermia blanket starts to shiver,what action should the nurse take?
A) Discontinue treatment.
B) Place more padding around the patient.
C) Discuss with the physician the use of a metabolic stimulant.
D) Increase the temperature to a more comfortable range.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q2: The nurse is using cryotherapy for a
Q3: Which of the following conditions are best
Q4: The nurse is removing a heating pad
Q5: _ exerts a profound physiological effect on
Q6: Assessment of a patient reveals that the
Q7: Hot applications are used with caution in
Q8: Therapeutic interventions designed to correct hypothermia and
Q9: The nurse is explaining to the patient
Q10: The _ blanket raises,lowers,or maintains body temperature
Q11: For which patient should the nurse consider