Preoccupation with constipation may be a symptom of depression.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What should the nurse closely assess in a child receiving a transfusion?
a. Fever b. Lethargy c. Jaundice d. Bradycardia
A female patient will be starting therapy with
oral isotretinoin (Amnesteem) as part of treatment for severe acne, and the nurse is providing teaching. Which teaching point will the nurse include in her teaching plan about isotretinoin? a. "You will have to use two contraceptive methods while on this drug." b. "You must avoid sexual activity while on this drug." c. "You will have to avoid pregnancy for 2 weeks after taking this drug." d. "If you are taking an oral contraceptive, you may take this drug."
A patient who is prescribed promethazine (Phenergan) currently has a respiratory rate of 8 breaths per minute. What is the nurse's best action?
a. Place the patient on oxygen at 2 L per nasal cannula. b. Document this as an expected side effect of the drug. c. Hold the drug and notify the prescriber. d. Raise the head of the bed 90 degrees.
Measure the infant's pulse
A. at the radial artery. B. over the apex with a stethoscope. C. using the carotid artery. D. at the femoral artery.