Cardiac-Vascular Nursing
When caring for a patient who has intermittent claudication, the cardiac-vascular nurse advises the patient to: apply graduated compression stockings before getting out of bed. elevate the legs when sitting. refrain from exercise. walk as tolerated.
Nursing
Examination of a patient in a supine position reveals distended jugular veins from the base of the neck to the angle of the jaw. This finding indicates: decreased venous return. increased central venous pressure. increased pulmonary artery capillary pressure. left-sided heart failure.
Review nursing theories
Review nursing theories in the assigned reading. Select one nursing theory that you would like to integrate into your nursing practice. In your initial post address the following prompts and/or questions. · Describe the components of the nursing theory. Include specific examples. · Explain how you will incorporate this nursing theory into your nursing practice. […]