MC For proper functioning of the aquathermic pad, which one of the following actions must be carried out?
A. The reservoir container must be full at all times.
B. The reservoir container must be kept below pad level for adequate water circulation.
C. The pad is covered with a bath blanket to maintain heat to a specified body area.
D. The pad is placed on an extremity with Kerlix gauze or tape to secure in place.
D
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A. Calling the doctor right away for dark, tarry stools B. Drinking at least one glass of orange juice a day C. Stopping the prenatal vitamins while taking iron D. Taking the medication between meals and with milk
In which of the following situations could failed communication occur?
1. Your instructor tells you to perform a procedure but does not let you ask questions. 2. A family member yells at you because you forgot to go to the dry cleaners. 3. The patient begins to cry when you are caring for them. 4. All of the above.
Which of these nursing interventions is MOST important when a client is initially diagnosed with any type of hepatitis?
a. administration of immune globulin c. bed rest b. restriction of fluid intake d. decrease of fat intake
The physician has ordered Vibramycin (doxycycline calcium) 100 mg po every 12 hours. The medication is available as Vibramycin (doxycycline calcium) 50 mg/15 mL suspension. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?
A) 15 B) 30 C) 50 D) 100