Tag: Nursing

A nurse is assessing a client for early manifestations of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Which finding does the nurse expect the client to display?
Impotence
Asterixis
Hypertension
Terry nails

A client in the psychiatric unit dayroom is becoming agitated talking incessantly and starting to yell and swear at the client and other clients which action should the Pn implement first?

Activity 3.1
Which pharmaceutical waste disposal company does your pharmacy use?
Study their protocol for pharmaceutical waste disposal and highlight the important facts in your answer.

a patient who is recovering from the 10th week of outpatient cardiac rehabilitation continues to exhibit depression. when developing a discharge pan, the cardiac-vascular nuse must include

Question 561 ptsWhich of the following items would be part of the familial history?
Assessment of body systems
Medical problems of relatives
Frequency of alcohol use
Past surgeries of patient

Question 30 (1 point)Which of Jill’s medications may cause orthostatic hypotension?
digoxin (Lanoxin)
atenolol (Tenormin)
furosemide (Lasix)
levothyroxine (Synthroid)

Portals of Exit
Respiratory tract — Coughing and sneezing
Gastrointestinal tract — Feces and saliva
Genitourinary tract — Urine and vaginal secretions
Skin
Blood
Biting arthropods and needles or syringes

Is the drug Valproic acid (depakene) therapeutic uses other than antiseizureA) peripheral neuropathyB) essential tremor (no related to parkinsons)C) bipolar disorder (manic depressive)

Question 16The clinician must realize a complete and accurate patient history is never truly obtained andassessment is always ongoing, treatment evolving, and outcomes reassessed.TrueFalse

order ampicillin 225mg po q8hr for a client weighing 195 lbs. recommended dosage is 8mg/kg/day divided in equal doses. Available ampicillin mg/ml. What is the clients safe dosage range?