During an assessment, the nurse asks a patient with low back pain what has been used to try to alleviate the pain. The nurse is asking questions to determine which category of the mnemonic OLD CART?
A) Treatments
B) Duration
C) Location
D) Onset
A
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A nurse is teaching a client who has cystic fibrosis (CF). Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?
a. "Take an antibiotic each day." b. "Contact your provider to obtain genetic screening." c. "Eat a well-balanced, nutritious diet." d. "Plan to exercise for 30 minutes every day."
Donors who are less likely to be adequate bone marrow transplant would include: (Select all that apply.)
a. uncle. b. nephew. c. parent. d. sibling.
The nurse assesses agnosia in a client who had a CVA. An example of this disturbance would be an inability to
a. read and comprehend writing. b. recognize eating utensils. c. see past the midline. d. use the limbs purposefully.
A patient is receiving tobramycin 3 times daily. The provider has ordered a trough level with the 8:00 AM dose. The nurse will ensure that the level is drawn at what time?
a. 4:00 AM b. 7:00 AM c. 7:45 AM d. 8:45 AM