A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has been prescribed amoxicillin for a respiratory infection. The client reports taking the following medications at home: Oral contraceptive pills Warfarin Probiotic supplements Multivitamin with iron Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
A nurse is caring for a 75-year-old client admitted with acu…
A nurse is caring for a 75-year-old client admitted with acute decompensated heart failure. The client has a history of hypertension and coronary artery disease. During the morning assessment, the nurse notes the following: The client is restless and anxious Respiratory rate: 32/min, with accessory muscle use O₂ saturation: 86% on 2 L/min via nasal cannula Bilateral crackles in all lung fields BP: 158/94 mmHg, HR: 118 bpm The client reports, “I feel like I can’t breathe lying down.” Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A patient is prescribed insulin glargine (long acting). What…
A patient is prescribed insulin glargine (long acting). What is the appropriate timing of this insulin administration?
What do the following 3 antibiotic classes have in common: m…
What do the following 3 antibiotic classes have in common: metronidazole, aminoglycosides, tetracycline?
A nurse is reviewing the chart of a patient newly prescribed…
A nurse is reviewing the chart of a patient newly prescribed valsartan for management of hypertension. Which of the following assessment findings requires immediate follow-up before administering the first dose?
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a 68-year-o…
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a 68-year-old client with a suspected diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). The client reports productive cough, fatigue, and dyspnea for the past 3 days. The following findings are documented: Confused to time and placeBP: 88/56 mmHgRR: 32/minBUN: 28 mg/dLTemperature: 100.8°F (38.2°C)O₂ saturation: 91% on room air The provider asks the nurse for input on whether the client may require hospital admission. Using the CURB-65 tool, which of the following is the most appropriate nursing recommendation?
Assuming random mating after migration and no selection or m…
Assuming random mating after migration and no selection or mutation, what would be the expected frequency of luminous frogs in the next generation?
Part C. What would be the expected frequency of individuals …
Part C. What would be the expected frequency of individuals affected by the disease if first cousins mate? Hint: You need the answer from Part A to calculate this.
Tarsanemia is a (made up) rare, autosomal recessive human di…
Tarsanemia is a (made up) rare, autosomal recessive human disease caused by a mutation in the tar1 gene. In the general population, about 1 in 40,000 individuals is affected by Tarsanemia. What would be the expected frequency of individuals affected by the disease if siblings mate?
Use this statement to answer the following 3 questions (Part…
Use this statement to answer the following 3 questions (Parts A, B and C) Suppose that in a population the frequency of a particular autosomal recessive condition caused by allele a, is 1/800. Assume the population is at Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium.