The nurse is preparing to administer a controlled substance to a patient. Which schedule class is the most concern for potential abuse?
a. C-VI.
b. C-V.
c. C-IV.
d. C-III.
Answer: d. C-III.
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(Select all that apply.) a. Individuals with cognitive impairment b. Individuals who abused the caregiver ear-lier in life c. Individuals who live in an institutional setting d. Individuals who are married and living with a spouse e. Men living alone or in a household with family members
The home health nurse gives instructions to a patient in avoiding recurrence of athlete's foot, which includes: (Select all that apply.)
a. wear clean cotton socks. b. wear shoes that allow ventilation. c. use only clean towels. d. wash and dry feet daily. e. apply antibacterial medication to feet.
A patient tells the nurse that she feels fine most days, but when she is expected to attend functions or do extra work to meet her family's needs, she becomes extremely tired and achy
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A 78-year-old female presents with a seizure that occurred over the weekend. In selecting the most important diagnostics for this presentation, it is important to know that the least common site of seizures in the elderly is
A. Cerebellum B. Frontal lobe C. Temporal lobe D. Parietal lobe