SAUNDERS COMPREHENSIVE FOR NCLEX-RN® EXAMINATION 3th Edition
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Question 27 of 70
1.
Libel
2.
Battery
The nurse calls security and has physical
restraints applied to a client who was admitted
voluntarily when the client becomes verbally
abusive, demanding to be discharged from the
hospital. Which represents the possible legal
ramifications for the nurse associated with these
interventions? Select all that apply.
3.
Assault
4.
Slander
5.
False imprisonment

Health educator or sports physician

20 times a minute is usually the average respritory rate of an adult. additionally the patient is breathing on his own, is clearly maintaining his airway, and is intaking a sufficient amount of air. you shouldn't use a bag valve mask, cpap, or other form of positive pressure ventilation, unless the patient has lost control of his airway, and is not breathing (apneic) or has rapid breathing or slow and shallow respirations. this patient would most likely and should be put on an non-rebreather mask or nrb attached to 100% high flow oxygen at 15 l/min. don't use a nasal cannula, as the amount of oxygen it provides is limited with a rate of 6 l/min.