The patient developed toxic epidermal necrolysis after receiving phenytoin for seizures. The nurse prioritizes nursing interventions to address which life-threatening comorbidities? Select all that apply.
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The patient presents to the emergency room (ER) after having a fever for three days and new onset severe chest pain behind the sternum. The patient asks, “What is wrong with me? Do I have pneumonia? It hurts when I breathe.” Upon assessment, the nurse notes a heart rate of 124 bpm, temperature of 37.9°C, and an intermittent friction rub upon auscultation. The lungs are clear. The nurse suspects further testing will lead to a diagnosis of which condition?
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The 13-year-old girl is brought to the clinic for treatment of vaginal candidiasis for the 2nd time in 6 months. Which question is most helpful by the nurse?
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- Difficulty: 9
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