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A nurse is caring for an older adult client in the emergency department who is experiencing nausea and indigestion. Which of the following assessment findings requires an immediate intervention? - ANSWER Left shoulder pain A nurse is assessing an older adult client diagnosed with osteopenia 2 years ago. Which of the following current findings indicates this condition has deteriorated? - ANSWER Kyphosis A nurse is obtaining a health history from an older adult client. Which of the following a...

Which of the following is the primary purpose for asking a patient to keep a 3- to 7-day food diary? A) To allow the patient to rely on health professionals to identify problem areas B) To determine any changes in the patient's appetite C) To evaluate any significant changes in body weight D) To assess the pattern of intake and compare with daily reference intakes - ANSWER D) To assess the pattern of intake and compare with daily reference intakes A nurse should recognize that which of th...

A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of a child who has a new diagnosis of Type 1 DM. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - ANSWER You should warm your child's finger before checking their blood glucose. A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a school-age child who is being tested for Type 1 DM. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of Type 1 DM? - ANSWER An HbA1c level of 9% A nurse is caring for a child who has Type 1 DM. ...

A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and is displaying manifestation of hyperglycemia. which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client has hyperglycemia? a. Hunger b. Increased urination c. Cold, clammy skin d. Tremors - ANSWER b. Increased urination A nurse if caring for a client who is postoperative following a parathyroidectomy to treat hyperparathyroidism. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse expect to decreas...

A nurse is preparing to administer purified protein derivative 5 tuberculin units tu intradermal to a client. Available is 5 tu/0.1mL. How many mL should the nurse administer – ANSWER 0.1 mL A nurse is preparing to administer cefotaxime 1 g iv bolus every 12 hr. available is cefotaxime injection 1 g/50 ml. how many should the nurse administer per dose - ANSWER 50 mL A nurse is preparing to administer diazepam 3 mg iv bolus every 3 hr prn anxiety. Available is diazepam injection 5 mg/ml. Ho...

Diazepam 3 mg IV bolus - ANSWER 0.6 Digoxin 0.125 mg IV bolus ANSWER 0.5 Levothyroxine 0.25 mg IV bolus - ANSWER 2.5 Meperidine 100 mg IM - ANSWER 1.3 Meperidine 75 mg subcut - ANSWER 0.75 Morphine 4 mg IV bolus - ANSWER 0.4 Morphine 5 mg - ANSWER 0.5 Methylprednisolone Acetate 60 mg IM - ANSWER 1.5 Heparin 15,000 units subcut - ANSWER 0.75 Haloperidol 3 mg IM - ANSWER 0.6 Vasopressin 5 units IM - ANSWER 0.25 Calcitonin 100 units subcut - ANSWER 0.5 Methylprednisolone Ace...

A nurse is about to irrigate a client's open wound. Besides gloves, which of the following personal protective equipment should the nurse wear? - ANSWER A face shield Contact precautions should be implemented for an adult client who has been hospitalized and has which of the following? - ANSWER Infectious diarrhea Which of the following is an advantage of using alcohol-based gel? - ANSWER It takes less time to use than washing with soap and water To decontaminate their hands with an alcoh...

Famotidine 20 mg PO - ANSWER 0.5 Lamivudine 150 mg PO - ANSWER 15 Triazolam 0.25 mg PO - ANSWER 2 Acetaminophen 325 mg PO every 6 hours - ANSWER 10 Ethosuxemide 750 mg PO - ANSWER 15 Magnesium Gluconate 270 mg PO - ANSWER 25 Methylprednisolone 4 mg PO daily - ANSWER 0.5 Lithium 600 mg PO - ANSWER 2 Hydromorphone 4 mg PO - ANSWER 4 Doxepin 75 mg PO - ANSWER 1.5 Furosemide 60 mg PO - ANSWER 1.5 Diphenhydramine 25 mg PO - ANSWER 10 Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 250 mg PO - ANSWER...

Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change? a. It gives them time to clean up their toys. b. It provides them time to finish up an activity. c. It helps to quickly get their attention. d. It is a signal to come to the next activity right away. - ANSWER b. it provides them time to finish up an activity. You want children to learn the rules of conversation, so you a. give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as you sit with th...

A two-year-old toddler clings to her teacher when her mother comes to pick her up. What does this behavior usually mean? A: The toddler's home like is lacking in some important way. B: The toddler is unhappy that her mother left her at all. C: The toddler prefers the center to her own home. D: The toddler prefers the teacher to her mother. - ANSWER B: The toddler is unhappy that her mother left her at all. Ashley's mother has confided in her teacher that she is having financial difficulti...