Drugs that are designated Schedule II by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration:
1. Are known teratogens during pregnancy
2. May not be refilled; a new prescription must be written
3. Have a low abuse potential
4. May be dispensed without a prescription unless regulated by the state
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A) "Why do you think your abdomen is painful?" B) "Where is your abdominal pain and when did it start?" C) "What brings you to the clinic today?" D) "What is the problem today?"
A patient has been admitted with an aortic valve stenosis and has been scheduled for a balloon valvuloplasty in the cardiac catheterization lab later today
During the admission assessment, the patient tells the nurse he has thoracolumbar scoliosis and is concerned about lying down for any extended period of time. What is a priority action for the nurse? A) Arrange for an alternative bed. B) Measure the degree of the curvature. C) Notify the surgeon immediately. D) Note the scoliosis on the intake assessment.
A nurse is informing a nursing student about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for hand asepsis. Which guideline is in compliance with the CDC guidelines for hand washing?
A) Washing when hands are visibly soiled B) Washing only after removing gloves C) Washing hands for 5 to 10 seconds D) Washing when initiating contact with another client
A nurse is sitting near a client while conducting a health history. The client keeps edging away from the nurse. What might this mean in terms of personal space?
A) The nurse is outside the client's personal space. B) The nurse is in the client's personal space. C) The client does not like the nurse. D) The client has concerns about the questions.