1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
inna [77]
3 years ago
5

a nurse is caring for a 55-year-old postoperative client. the client returns to the icu after surgery intubated and mechanically

ventilated with a salem sump nasogastric tube, a foley catheter, and a picc line in place. based on the nurse’s knowledge of the most common hospital-acquired infections, which apparatus is most important to remove first?
Health
1 answer:
strojnjashka [21]3 years ago
7 0
Your answer would be the catheter

this is because they can cause uti’s especially if they cause the bladder to be unable to empty correctly

hope this helps :)
You might be interested in
In a famous science fiction movie, a group of scientists in a submarine are miniaturized and injected into a patient's bloodstre
mina [271]
1) I would choose white blood cells since their main job is to fight infection (Something that does not belong as a part of the body) But since their is several types of white blood cells the ones too look out for would be the <span>Neutrophils since they kill bacteria by ingesting them. 

2) It would be a Neutrophils blood cell. They </span><span>are 12-14 µm diameter, and so </span>look<span> bigger than the surrounding red </span>blood cells<span>. There is a single nucleus, which is multilobed, and </span>can<span> have between 2 and 5 lobes.

3)You would also have to watch out for: </span><span><span>Granulocytes – cells which contain granules which contain chemicals that are used to kill bacteria and viruses </span><span>Lymphocytes- cells which attack most of the bacterial and viral infections in our bodies</span><span>Monocytes - cells which become macrophages, large cells that engulf harmful particles in our bodies</span></span>

8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The most important factor in coding is
enot [183]
Dying bc they dead jhgiug
6 0
3 years ago
Which symptom is a result of taking diuretics
myrzilka [38]
C. loss of fluids. it will make you go to bathroom alot
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Did anyone happen to know 2,3,7,and 14
Simora [160]
2
atrium

3
plasma

7
vagus nerves

14.
diaphragm

hope this helps! I happen to want to be a heart surgeon;)
5 0
3 years ago
During and immediately after care what body part should a care provider especially avoid touching
Katena32 [7]
Probably the eyes hope this helped
8 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • Help would be greatly appreciated!!!
    12·2 answers
  • What do ovaries contain?
    12·2 answers
  • It would be ineffective to prevent lead poisoning by ____.<br> a. banning candles with lead cores
    14·1 answer
  • Claudio is conducting a study on mindfulness meditation. One group in his study is instructed to practice meditating for 30 minu
    15·1 answer
  • Anti anxiety drug contraindication
    11·1 answer
  • Our goals are a reflection of
    10·2 answers
  • Name the indications, contraindications and side effects of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors.
    7·1 answer
  • Do you think being in the health field a passion or just a job to have?
    8·2 answers
  • How will you explain the “what and the why” to your future patients? 
    7·1 answer
  • List at least four factors that may affect the nutritional requirements of animals.
    14·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!