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Which of the following is a characteristic clinical sign of pneumonia?
Which of the following is a characteristic clinical sign of pneumonia?
- Decreased urine output
- Elevated blood pressure
- Cough and expectoration of blood-tinged sputum (correct)
- Swollen and red affected area
What is a preventive intervention for atelectasis?
What is a preventive intervention for atelectasis?
- Fluid and/or blood replacement
- Early ambulation (correct)
- Antiemboli stockings
- Leg exercises
What is the most appropriate preventive intervention for hypovolemic shock?
What is the most appropriate preventive intervention for hypovolemic shock?
- Increased fluid intake
- Maintain prescribed position
- Incentive spirometer
- Early detection of signs (correct)
Which condition is caused by slowed venous blood flow due to immobility or prolonged sitting?
Which condition is caused by slowed venous blood flow due to immobility or prolonged sitting?
What is a characteristic clinical sign of hypovolemic shock?
What is a characteristic clinical sign of hypovolemic shock?
What preventive intervention is common for both thrombophlebitis and thrombus?
What preventive intervention is common for both thrombophlebitis and thrombus?
What is a potential cause of pulmonary embolism?
What is a potential cause of pulmonary embolism?
What is a clinical sign of hemorrhage?
What is a clinical sign of hemorrhage?