The unresponsive patient was pulled from a frozen lake. A regular heart rhythm is noted on the monitor with a rate of 28 bpm. Upon assessment, there is no palpable pulse. The first responders report which rhythm to the receiving hospital?
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The nurse is performing the patient’s initial cardiovascular assessment and palpates a heave over the location where a loud murmur is auscultated. Which terminology is most appropriate for the nurse to report this finding to the provider?
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A patient is admitted to hospital with a wound on her sacrum. The nurse notes the wound bed is beefy red with areas of shiny white tissue. The center of the wound is covered in black, hardened tissue with yellow, foul-smelling soft tissue surrounding it. Which of the following terms is the most appropriate for the nurse to use when documenting this finding?
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