A male resident is on I&O. When urinating, he needs to use:
a. The toilet
b. A graduate
c. A specimen pan
d. The urinal
D
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a. dopamine. b. epinephrine. c. acetylcholine. d. norepinephrine.
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A. Constipation B. Abnormal movements C. Malabsorption syndrome D. Increased resting heart rate
A nurse is in charge of patient care for a patient who has MRSA. Which of the following is an accurate guideline for using Transmission-Based Precautions when caring for this patient?
A) Place the patient in a private room that has monitored negative air pressure. B) Keep visitors 3 feet from the patient. C) Use respiratory protection when entering the room. D) Wear gloves whenever entering the patient's room.
The nurse is not surprised when a health care provider orders a lower than normal dose of a drug excreted by the kidneys for an older adult client because certain effects of aging cause the body to retain drugs and other substances for longer periods
Which normal effects of the aging process decrease the ability to excrete drugs? 1. Decrease in renal blood flow. 2. Decrease in the number of functioning nephrons. 3. Decrease in the ability to excrete waste products effectively. 4. Decrease in gastric pH, causing delayed absorption. 5. Decrease of fat storage, causing delayed absorption.