Tag: Nursing

Use knowledge of the most common adverse effects of 1st line drugs for tuberculosis (TB) to determine which substances patients must avoid for the entire drug therapy period.

What are the two types of smooth muscle tissue?
Striated and non-striated
Multi-unit and single-unit
Involuntary and voluntary
Regular and irregular

The client had the following for lunch:
3 ounces brown rice
3 ounces chocolate ice cream
12 ounces ginger ale
1 grilled cheese sandwich
What is the client’s total intake in mL?

The nurse did not wash her hands prior to inserting a Foley catheter. What type of event is this?A. Adverse eventB. Ameliorable adverse eventC. Sentinel eventD. Negligence

When planning care for a dehydrated patient, the nurse remembers that the principleof water balance is closely related to the balance of:potassium.chloride.bicarbonate.sodium.

Where do the majority of added sugars come from in the American diet?
Group of answer choices
Snacks and sweets
100% fruit juice
Soda, juices and other sugary beverages
Condiments

Which nursing diagnosis for the patient with dementia requires the nurse’s immediate attention?
Risk for Injury
Risk for Infection
Risk for Aspiration
Impaired Verbal Communication

Write 2 Process Objectives. These are the program tasks (funding, sessions held, printing, attendance, feedback) that needs to be in place for the program to be implemented
Process Objective 1:
Secure and document program funding and materials — obtain confirmed funding commitments to cover all program costs, complete and record all required printing and materials procurement prior to program launch, and maintain financial and procurement records for accountability.
Process Objective 2:
Deliver, monitor, and evaluate sessions — schedule and hold all planned sessions with assigned facilitators, record attendance for each session, collect structured participant feedback after each session, and produce summary reports to inform program improvements.

Which is a leading cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? Select all that apply.
occupational exposure to dust and fumes
cigarette smoking
air pollution
all of the above

Which side effect is expected to occur during initiation of phenobarbital drug therapy butdecline once dosage to control seizures is achieved?VomitingSedationLethargyDry mouth