A nurse is working in an emergency room and caring for a young woman who was admitted to the hospital after a motor vehicle accident. The policeman who accompanied the nurse requests a blood alcohol level and toxicology screen
The nurse knows that what minimum blood alcohol level is considered to be driving while impaired? ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word
ANS:
0.08
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If a physician orders a patient to be placed in reverse Trendelenburg's position, the nurse should place the bed:
a. on the floor. b. parallel with the floor. c. tilted with the head of the bed down. d. tilted with the foot of the bed down.
The nurse explains that because the drug disulfiram (Antabuse) is deemed inappropriate, the patient has been put on the most reliable substitute, ____________________, which causes similar but less severe side effects in the alcoholic who continues
to drink. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following nursing statements has the greatest therapeutic value when counseling a ‘sandwich generation' client caring for a chronically ill parent?
1. "I can help you in finding assistance with the in-home care." 2. "What is the most stressful aspect of caring for your parent?" 3. "I'm sure your children love having grandmother in the house." 4. "What do you do for relaxation now that your mom lives with you?"
Identify the drug form that contains dried and finely ground drugs or drug extracts.
A. Troches B. Tablets C. Powders D. Capsules