A client scheduled for intravenous urography informs the nurse of the following allergies. Which one does the nurse report to the health care provider immediately?
a. Seafood
b. Penicillin
c. Bee stings
d. Red food dye
A
Clients with seafood allergies often have severe allergic reactions to the standard dyes used dur-ing intravenous urography.
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a. Eating a high-carbohydrate diet b. Drinking 10 oz of fluids with meals c. Remaining upright for 2 hours after meals d. Eating six small daily meals high in protein and fat
The nursing instructor is talking with the students about anti-infective medication and explains that drugs that are very selective in their actions are said to be what?
A) Broad spectrum B) Narrow spectrum C) Bactericidal D) Bacteriostatic
Although all managers play an important role in establishing and maintaining effective management–labor relationships, which level manager has the greatest influence on preventing unionization in a nonunion organization?
A) First B) Middle C) Top D) CEO
In planning for home care of a woman with preterm labor, the following concern should be addressed:
A. home health care providers will be necessary. B. restricted activity and medications will be necessary to prevent recurrence of pre-term labor. C. child and family care tasks are typically carried out by the woman. D. nursing assessments will be different from those done in the hospital setting.