An individual experiencing anaphylaxis due to ingestion of peanuts has received epinephrine via autoinjector. Following the injection, the individual’s respirations have become less labored. In which position should the individual be placed while waiting for emergency medical personnel to arrive?

Which interventions increase the risk for impaired skin integrity in the patient with congestive heart failure who requires total care? Select all that apply.

The patient presents to the emergency department following an incident in which he sustained burns to his hands and forearms. The patient responds, “I don’t understand what everyone is concerned about – it doesn’t even hurt that bad.” Upon assessment, the nurse notes the entirety of the dermis has been destroyed and the wound base appears beefy red. The nurse anticipates the patient will be diagnosed with which type of burn?