A 4-year-old child has eaten his mother's prenatal vitamins. Which medication is indicated for iron toxicity?
A) Deferoxamine (Desferal)
B) Penicillamine (Cuprimine)
C) Sucralfate (Carafate)
D) Magnesium sulfate
A
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A) True B) False
When assessing an older patient with chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) the nurse sees calluses on both of the patient's elbows. What does this finding indicate to the nurse?
1. The patient lifts weights. 2. Use of the tripod position. 3. An allergy to a medication. 4. The patient falls frequently.
Which is an appropriate preoperative teaching plan for a school-age child?
a. Begin preoperative teaching the morning of surgery. b. Schedule a tour of the hospital a few weeks before surgery. c. Show the child books and pictures 4 days before surgery. d. Limit teaching to 5 minutes and use simple terminology.
Which herb has been used in many cultures to provide relief of nausea associated with pregnancy?
a. Mint b. Hyssop c. Echinacea d. Ginger