How does animal cell and plant cell division differ?
When doing discharge teaching for a client who is taking lit…
When doing discharge teaching for a client who is taking lithium (Lithobid), the nurse emphasizes that the client should: “Select all that Apply.” a. Withhold the drug if serum level is less than 0.3 mEq. b. take medication on an empty stomach. c. make sure to have blood work done on schedule. d. do not drive while taking this medication. e. take as directed by physician
During detoxification from alcohol, interventions may includ…
During detoxification from alcohol, interventions may include the following: a. administer an antiarrhythmic.b. administer chlordiazepoxide (Librium).c. vital signs once a day.d. low carbohydrate diet.
For communication to be effective: a. There must be verbal i…
For communication to be effective: a. There must be verbal interaction.b. A person’s perceptions must be changed.c. The communication process must include feedback.d. All role boundaries are concealed.
37. Which are the characteristics of type O blood? a: Has an…
37. Which are the characteristics of type O blood? a: Has anti-A antibodies b: Has anti-B antibodies c: Has surface antigen O on its erythrocytes d: Has surface antigen A on its erythrocytes e: Has neither surface antigen A nor B on its erythrocytes
The nurse must observe the client who is taking antipsychoti…
The nurse must observe the client who is taking antipsychotic medications for extra-pyramidal symptoms. Examples include: a. dry mouth, urinary retention and sedation.b. muscle weakness, elevated blood pressure and headache.c. rigidity, tremors, and facial spasmsd. nausea, vomiting and seeing halos around lights.
A 53-year-old has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. In…
A 53-year-old has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. In her manic phase, she sleeps 2 to 3 hours per night and paces rapidly, dancing and jogging at intervals. A nursing diagnosis that appropriately addresses these behaviors is: a. self-care deficit.b. social interaction, impaired.c. sleep pattern disturbance.d. self-concept, altered.
Your first goal in the care of a client with an eating disor…
Your first goal in the care of a client with an eating disorder is: a. reassure the client that there is nothing to be concerned about.b. teach the nutrition requirements for the client’s age and height.c. establish a trusting relationship with the client.d. ask the client to explain why he or she will not eat.
A laboring mother asks the nurse if the baby will have immun…
A laboring mother asks the nurse if the baby will have immunity to some illnesses when born. What type of immunity does the nurse understand that the newborn will have? a. Naturally acquired active immunity b. Artificially acquired active immunity c. Passive immunity transferred by the mother. d. There is no immunity passed down from mother to child.
A. The skin surface can be sterilized. [answer1] B. 70% Is…
A. The skin surface can be sterilized. B. 70% Isopropyl alcohol is used as a rinsing agent. It has antibacterial properties. However, it is important to remember, it can cool the patient down and is flammable.