A female patient reports very painful urethritis. What should the home health care nurse question the patient about the use of? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bubble bath
b. Vitamin preparations
c. Herbal remedies
d. Vaginal sprays
e. Exercise machines
A, D
Bath additives and vaginal sprays are causative for urethritis. Vitamins, herbal preparations, and exercise machinery are noncontributory.
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While diagramming the brain for their anatomy and physiology class, the nursing students would place the swallowing center where?
A) Hindbrain B) Right hemisphere C) Forebrain D) Left hemisphere
How is bradycardia usually treated?
a. administration of atropine b. administration of epinephrine c. beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, and digitalis d. Valsalva's maneuvers
A nurse prepares to administer mitoxantrone (Novantrone) 12 mg diluted in 50 mL of D5W. The nurse wants to deliver the infusion over 15 minutes using a drip rate of 20 gtt/minute. The rate on the IV pump should be set at _____ mL/hour
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word