A patient is started on sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (Bactrim) for a urinary infection. What adverse effect should the nurse assess with this patient?
A) Liver toxicity
B) Renal damage
C) Bone marrow depression
D) Congestive heart failure
B
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Verma, Paterson, and Medves (2006) identified that changing the culture in academic health sciences should begin with the development and evaluation of interdisciplinary curriculum at what academic level?
a. high school c. graduate b. undergraduate d. postdoctoral
A patient who lost his job as a result of his habitual lateness tells his therapist that he thinks his boss was making a big deal about nothing. What type of cognitive distortion does the therapist consider the patient to be exhibiting?
1. Arbitrary inference 2. Selective abstraction 3. Overgeneralization 4. Magnification/minimization
The nurse manager has the task of introducing staff to the use of clinical pathways. The nurse
manager will need to explain that clinical pathways are used in managed care settings to a. identify obstacles to effective care. b. stabilize aggressive clients. c. relieve nurses of planning responsibilities. d. streamline the care process and save money.
Which condition is most likely to cause fecal incontinence in a normally continent individual?
a. diarrhea c. sphincter weakness b. ignoring the urge to defecate d. eating large meals quickly