Which patient should always avoid taking sodium-containing antacids such as, Alka-Seltzer and Bromo-Seltzer?
a. 55-year-old female with heart failure
b. 65-year-old male with overactive bladder
c. 8-year-old child with Crohn's disease
d. 25-year-old with leukemia
ANS: A
You might also like to view...
Changes in which of the following may indicate deterioration of the individual's condition? a. Pulse, blood pressure, respirations. b. Conscious state, pulse, blood pressure. c. Conscious state, pulse, blood pressure, oxygensaturations, respirations
d. Pulse, blood pressure, oxygen saturations, respirations.
Ash leaf lesions are a cardinal sign for:
1. Tuberous Sclerosis. 2. Sturge-Weber syndrome. 3. Cri-Du-Chat syndrome. 4. William's syndrome.
Following a recent history of dyspareunia and lower abdominal pain, a patient has received a diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
When providing health education related to self-care, the nurse should address which of the following topics? Select all that apply. A) Use of condoms to prevent infecting others B) Appropriate use of antibiotics C) Taking measures to prevent pregnancy D) The need for a Pap smear every 3 months E) The importance of weight loss in preventing symptoms
A 43-year-old client has just had a positive pregnancy test. She cries and states, "I just don't know what I'll do. I can't be pregnant." Which of the following nursing diagnoses would be the most appropriate?
1. Decisional conflict related to unexpected pregnancy 2. Knowledge deficit related to advanced maternal age 3. Depression related to unexpected pregnancy 4. Self-esteem disturbance related to advanced maternal age