The nurse explains that the patient who is taking Valium for a nervous disorder and is also taking passion flower tablets to combat symptoms is using a combination of traditional and alternative therapy that is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Complementary therapy
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A nurse plans care for a client who is prescribed skeletal traction. Which intervention should the nurse include in this plan of care to decrease the client's risk for infection?
a. Wash the traction lines and sockets once a day. b. Release traction tension for 30 minutes twice a day. c. Do not place the traction weights on the floor. d. Schedule for pin care to be provided every shift.
A(n) ____________________ is any compound that contains hydrogen ions that can be released
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Isosorbide dinitrate is prescribed for a patient with chronic stable angina. This drug is administered twice daily, but the schedule is 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. because:
1. It is a long-acting drug with potential for toxicity. 2. Nitrate tolerance can develop. 3. Orthostatic hypotension is a common adverse effect. 4. It must be taken with milk or food.
To maintain an adequate milk supply for a newborn infant, what should a nurse discourage a new mother from doing?
A) Giving the infant supplemental bottles of water B) Waking up a sleeping infant to feed C) Nursing every two hours D) Nursing a newborn within one hour of birth