The pediatric nurse is mentoring a new graduate in the care of children experiencing pain. the nurse knows the teaching was effective when the new graduate makes which statement as the rationale for considering pain assessment the fifth vital sign?

What are possible signs and symptoms of drug addiction? check all that apply. declining physical appearance and health failing to meet family, school, or work obligations needing less and less of a drug to get the same effect using drugs when there is no health benefit failing in attempts to stop using a drug stealing to get drugs

Which of the following identifies a main culprit for america’s increasing weight gain

A92-year-old man with a 45-year history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is intubated in the icu because of a bout of viral pneumonia that fails to improve after 72 hours of antibiotics. although the inspired fraction of oxygen is 100%, the patient's po2 remains at 57 mmhg. positive-end expiratory pressure (peep) is added to allow the inspired fraction of oxygen. twelve hours after the introduction of peep the patient suddenly become hypotensive. at the same time, his oxygen saturation drops from 92% to 61%. on physical examination, his bp is 80/50 mmhg and his pulse is 124/min. he has distended neck veins and distant heart sounds. which of the following would also most likely be seen on this patient's physical examination? - absence of breath sounds in the right hemithorax- high amplitude carotid artery upstroke- a pleural friction rub- pulsus alternans- splenomegaly