The most common treatment for gallstones is:
a. Surgical removal of the gallbladder
b. Drugs
c. Diet change
d. Ultrasound
A
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The nurse on a mental health unit administers a medication to a female client for the purpose of reducing her psychotic symptoms and quieting her behavior. This medication is considered a __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse on a cardiac care unit performs client education at many different points during clients' treatment
However, the nurse has recently been assigned to teach a formal, group education series for adults who have undergone recent cardiac bypass graft surgery. When preparing to provide formal teaching, the nurse should: A) Ensure that all teaching materials are no higher than a third grade reading level B) Divide the learners into small groups based on their culture of origin C) Create a learning plan that identifies specific learning outcomes and learning activities D) Have the learners teach one another the material rather than the nurse presenting it directly to the group
A patient with a history of hypertension and rheumatoid arthritis is admitted for surgery for colon cancer. Which integrated plan of care (IPOC) would be most appropriate for the nurse to implement?
1) Hypertension 2) Rheumatoid arthritis 3) Postoperative colon resection 4) Follow all three plans
The nurse evaluates the need for further instruction on reduction of caffeine when the patient who has an arrhythmia says:
a. "I've cut my coffee from 10 cups to 2 cups a day." b. "I don't drink regular cola drinks any-more." c. "I have given up drinking those high-energy drinks." d. "I've switched from 5 cups of coffee to 5 cups of tea."