Rick has male pattern baldness on the vertex of his head and has been using Rogaine for 2 months. He asks how effective minoxidil (Rogaine) is. Minoxidil:
1. Provides a permanent solution to male pattern baldness if used for at least 4 months
2. Will show results after 4 months of twice-a-day use
3. May not work for Rick's type of baldness
4. Works better if he also uses hydrocortisone cream daily on his scalp
2
You might also like to view...
Some nursing students enroll in review _____________ to improve their performance on the NCLEX-PN®, but these can often be expensive
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Three nursing students are in the elevator and overhear another staff nurse, discussing a neighbor who was hospitalized last night for liver failure. The nurse told his colleague that a mutual friend told him that
the neighbor was "known for liking his brandy." A family member was in the elevator and also overheard the conversation. What charges may be brought against the nurse by the patient and/or family: A. Slander B. Libel C. Malpractice D. Breach of confidentiality
A patient is being discharged from the hospital and is receiving patient education about medications, including vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Which symptom would indicate excessive doses of vitamin C?
a. Constipation b. Seizure activity c. Excessive bleeding tendencies d. Gastrointestinal disturbances
A patient tells the nurse, "When I get out, I'm going to get even with a lot of people." With respect to the nurse's duty to warn, the nurse should
a. take no action on a general threat. b. notify local law enforcement officials. c. warn close relatives and significant other. d. document and discuss the threat with the clinical team.