You are working in a community that has just experienced a hurricane. You are trying to find housing and counseling for those who need it. Which type of level of preventions are you representing?
You have drawn an arterial blood gas on your patient. In reviewing the results you note the following: pH 7 .45, PCO2 of 30 mm Hg, and bicarbonate of 22mEq/L. What do you interpret these results to mean?
You are caring for a patient who demands to be released from the hospital immediately. The patient was admitted voluntary for an anxiety disorder. What actions should the nurse take next?
You are caring for patient who has a burn to the knee. The patient has just completed an autograft and grafting to the burn site. Which of the following orders prescribed is appropriate for this patient?