The nurse would consider the client with which of the following lifestyle choices at greatest risk for developing toxoplasmosis?
A) The client has had no immunizations. B) The client lives in a homeless shelter. C) The client lives with three house cats. D) The client uses IV drugs.
C
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The nurse should explain to an adult patient who has contracted tuberculosis (TB) that he should implement which of the following to prevent spreading the infection?
A) Cover the mouth when coughing. B) Take isoniazid (INH) as prescribed. C) The patient will remain infectious until 1 week of continuous medication. D) Family members need not be treated.
Why should the nurse advise a client to avoid taking iron with coffee, tea, eggs, or milk?
A) Grand mal seizures may result. B) Untoward reactions may occur. C) Absorption of iron will decrease. D) Coffee, tea, eggs, and milk interact with oral iron.
The principle most useful to a nurse planning crisis intervention for any patient is that the patient:
a. is experiencing a state of disequilibrium. b. is experiencing a type of mental illness. c. poses a threat of violence to others. d. has high potential for self-injury.
The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old boy who is experiencing bedwetting. The nurse notes that the physician has written an order to the patient to receive:
A. amitriptyline (Elavil) B. imipramine (Tofranil) C. valproic (Depakote) D. timolol (Blocadren)