Pharmacokinetics is the study of four processes that affect a drug once the patient takes the
medication.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Order: Compazine 8 mg IM Available:
a. 1 mL b. 1.5 mL c. 1.6 mL d. 2 mL
The chest tube drainage system of the client 36 hours after a pneumonectomy has continuous bubbling in the water seal chamber (chamber 2). When you clamp the chest tube close to the client's dressing, the bubbling stops
What is your interpretation of this finding? A. An air leak is present at the chest tube insertion site or in the thoracic cavity. B. An air leak is present somewhere in the drainage system. C. The suction pressure applied to the system is too high. D. The suction pressure applied to the system is too low.
. A nurse who provides care in a busy ambulatory clinic knows that there are numerous occupational hazards associated with the provision of nursing care
What is the employer's responsibility in minimizing the nurse's risk of experiencing an injury or infection? A) The employer must provide all the necessary supplies and equipment to prevent injuries and infections. B) The employer must ensure that staffing levels are maintained at a level specified by the state board of nursing. C) The employer must have dedicated occupational health officers present at all times. D) The employer must release nurses from tasks that may present a threat to their health.
A teen female patient reports intermittent abdominal pain for 12 hours. No dysuria is present. Which action will the nurse take when performing an abdominal assessment?
a. Assess the area that is most tender first. b. Ask the patient about the color of her stools. c. Recommend that the patient take more laxatives. d. Avoid sexual references such as possible pregnancy.