When discussing the use of phenazopyridine the nurse will tell the patient that
A) she must come to the outpatient clinic each day for intravenous administration.
B) the drug is available only by prescription.
C) the drug relieves burning during urination but does not kill bacteria.
D) the drug carries a high risk of photosensitivity.
C
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The patient with Parkinson's disease who has received ongoing therapy with dopaminergic drugs suddenly develops akinesia after a period of overall improvement in clinical status
Assess the following interpretations and choose the one that is applicable to this patient. a. The patient is now resistant to treatment with this type of drug. b. The patient is showing the "on-off phenomenon." c. The patient has developed an allergy to the drug. d. The patient has received too little of the drug over time.
The nurse is performing a peripheral vascular assessment of a female client who is 7 months pregnant. The nurse notes mild peripheral edema, all other findings were normal. Which of the following actions by the nurse would be appropriate?
1. Notify the healthcare provider immediately regarding this abnormal finding. 2. Obtain an order from the healthcare provider for a diuretic to reduce the client's edema. 3. Document the findings as expected due to the client's pregnancy. 4. Educate the client regarding ways to reduce the risk about peripheral vascular ulcer development.
The unit manager is orienting a new staff nurse and evaluates which of the following as an ap-propriate technique for nasotracheal suctioning?
1. Placing the client in a supine position 2. Preparing for a clean or nonsterile technique 3. Suctioning the oropharyngeal area first, then the nasotracheal area 4. Applying intermittent suction for 10 seconds during catheter removal
A school age child tells the school nurse, "Other kids call me mean names and will not sit with me at lunch. Nobody likes me." Select the nurse's most therapeutic response
a. "Just ignore them and they will leave you alone." b. "You should make friends with other children." c. "Call them names if they do that to you." d. "Tell me more about how you feel."