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What is a nursing strategy directed at minimizing adverse effects of a drug?

Which intervention should be included in instructions for an elderly patient who is being discharged on furosemide (Lasix)?

A nurse is preparing to measure a client’s oral temperature. The client states that he has just had some ice chips in his mouth. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a patient with acute radiation sickness (ARS) after an accident at an atomic power plant.  Which of the following would protect the nurse from harm in caring for this patient?

A group of nursing students are reviewing concepts related to when to assess vital signs in clinical settings. Which observations require the collection of vital signs? Select all that apply.

Which of the following laboratory values indicates the need for drug therapy for cholesterol reduction?

In which of the following clinical scenarios  of hypersensitivity reaction predominantly involves T cells and a delayed response (e.g., 1-3 days )to antigens?

Which Mexican-American author is known for her contribtution to children’s literacy through the creation of Dia de los ninos?

A nurse notes that a patient has respirations that are increased in rate and depth with long grunting exhalations. Which respiratory pattern should the nurse document for this patient?