The etiology is the probable outcome of a disease
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A 13-year-old child has been admitted for acute pancreatitis. The parents want to know how the child contracted this disease. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A. "Has your child been exposed to pancreatitis?" B. "In most cases we don't find the cause." C. "Microliths are a common causative factor." D. "Your child is probably drinking alcohol."
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What will be an ideal response?
The patient takes anticoagulants. Which instruction is most important for the nurse to include on the patient's care plan? "Teach the patient to:
1) use an electric razor for shaving." 2) apply skin moisturizer." 3) use less soap when bathing." 4) floss teeth daily."
A patient is taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) for mild headache pain. Which precaution is most important for you to teach the patient?
a. "Avoid alcoholic beverages while taking this drug." b. "Avoid coffee and other caffeinated drinks while taking this drug." c. "If any decrease in vision occurs, stop the drug and notify your prescriber immediately." d. "Do not drive or operate dangerous machinery until you know how this drug affects you."