Which drug classification is indicated to treat motion sickness, morning sickness, and nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy?
A. proton pump inhibitors
B. anticholinergics
C. antacids
D. antiemetics
Answer: D
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What action should the nurse implement to prevent the development of hypothermia? A) Ensure that IV fluids are warmed to the patient's body temperature. B) Transfuse packed red blood cells to increase oxygen carrying capacity. C) Place warmed bags of normal saline at strategic points around the patient's body. D) Monitor the patient's blood pressure and heart rate vigilantly.
If the nurse is planning to delegate a task to the nursing assistant, prioritize the nurse's actions in the correct order of the delegation process
1. Allows the nursing assistant to decide how best to complete the task. 2. Sets goals and expected outcome of the task to be completed. 3. Asks the nursing assistant to describe the goals and expected outcomes of the task. 4. Evaluates the task completed by the nursing assistant. 5. Describes the goals and expected outcome clearly to the nursing assistant.
After being notified that her husband died of heart failure, a wife approaches the nurse who cared for her husband and in the hospital hallway shouts angrily, "He'd still be alive if you'd given him your undivided attention!"
Select the nurse's best response. a. "I understand you're feeling upset. Let's go to our conference room, and I'll stay with you until your family comes." b. "Your husband's heart was severely damaged and could no longer pump. There's nothing anyone could have done." c. "I will call the nursing supervisor to discuss this matter with you." d. "It will be all right if you cry. Crying is a normal grief response."
Which of the following drugs does NOT target microtubules?
A. Doxorubicin B. Paclitaxel C. Vinblastine D. Vincristine E. Vinorelbine