The nurse checks a patient's medication record and discovers these medications in addition to furosemide. Which medication would most concern the nurse?
1. A beta-blocker for hypertension
2. A loop diuretic
3. A calcium channel blocker
4. High-dose aspirin for arthritis
Correct Answer: 4
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The nurse is performing a visual examination on a client due to the client's complaints of black dots appearing in the visual field. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate in this situation?
1. "The black dots are known as floaters and are usually normal." 2. "We need to refer you to an eye surgeon immediately." 3. "You may have glaucoma." 4. "You may have a cataract."
A patient who had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy 4 hours ago complains of fullness in the abdomen and mild discomfort. Because his vital signs are stable, the nurse should:
a. ambulate the patient to reduce gas. b. notify the charge nurse of possible he-morrhage. c. position the patient in high Fowler's. d. give the ordered PRN analgesic.
Caregiving styles have two major components:
a. Authoritative and Uninvolved b. Authoritarian and Permissive c. Permissive and Uninvolved d. Authoritative and Authoritarian e. Authoritarian and Uninvolved
A patient complains to you about the care he/she is receiving. You should report this to
A) your immediate supervisor. B) the physician. C) any registered nurse. D) all of the above