A child with a leg cast tells the nurse that he has pain inside his cast. What type of pain is this most likely to be?
A) thermal B) chemical C) electrical D) mechanical
D
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The patient is admitted to the CCU with hemodynamic instability and an allergy to morphine. The nurse anticipates that the physician will order which medication for severe pain?
a. Hydromorphone c. Fentanyl b. Codeine d. Methadone
In glaucoma, miotic drugs such as carbachol are used for which of the following purposes?
a. To reduce intraocular pressure b. To increase secretion in dry eyes c. To remove redness from the eyes d. To decrease aqueous humor inflow
If the examiner had difficulty visualizing the cervix with initial insertion of the speculum, the examiner should close the blades and:
A) Withdraw the speculum 2 to 3 cm and reinsert at a different angle. B) Push the speculum farther into the vagina 4 to 6 cm and rotate the blades. C) Remove the speculum and obtain a larger speculum. D) Remove the speculum and document that the exam could not be completed.
A client is being treated with an ergot alkaloid medication. Which observation would cause the nurse to contact the primary healthcare provider?
a. Hypertension b. Itching c. Jugular vein distention d. Seizure activity