Tag: Nursing

The nurse has provided discharge instructions to a client who delivered a healthy newborn by cesarean delivery. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further instruction?

When the RN asks a patient to explain the phrase “the rolling stone gathers no moss,” the nurse is assessing
Group of answer choices
calculating ability
memory
abstract thinking
thought content

When hormonal alterations are profonged, what are possible results? Select all that apply.ConstipationIncreased hungerIncreased sensitivity to coldFatigueFrequent urinationIncreased thirst

The physician ordered 6000 ml of 0.45% Sodium Chloride IV solution to run over a 24 hour period. The drop factor of the I.V tubing is 10 gtts/ml. How many gtts/ min would be infused?

The Affordable Care Act prohibited
the increase of healthcare premiums
excluding people with preexisting conditions
charging extra in premiums for prescription drugs
out-of-network billing

True or false even though all three women are at different weight levels they are been talking about exercising during a pregnancy. Lynn said that it is OK to exercise while being pregnant.

Prescribed: ceftriaxone 50 mg/kg/dose every 24 hoursClient weight: 66 lbAvailable: ceftriaxone 2 g/mL vialHow many mL should the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest tenth.

Supplements such as glucosamine may help to alleviate the pain of osteoarthritis, although additional research is needed.
Other supplements mentioned:
watercress
inositol
dimethyl sulfoxide
burdock root
chondroitin

With respect to a health promotion program, the actual creation of the intervention should begin by asking What needs to change? and Where is change needed?
False
True

What does the letter T referred to in the TNM cancer staging system?
extent of local growth
presence and extent of distant metastases
size of the primary tumor
regional lymph node metastases