The nurse is assessing the mouth of a 3-year-old patient and expects ____________________ deciduous teeth to be present upon inspection
Fill in the blank with correct word
ANS: 20
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The nurse is caring for a 55-year-old patient receiving metoprolol (Lopressor). What statement by the patient would lead the nurse to believe that he needs additional instruction?
A) "If I have side effects from the medication, I will contact my physician before I stop taking it." B) "I can take over-the-counter (OTC) cold medication while on metoprolol." C) "I will take the medication on an empty stomach." D) "I will report a weight gain of 2 pounds or more in 1 week."
A patient had a lumbar puncture performed at the outpatient clinic and the nurse has phoned the patient and family that evening. What does this phone call enable the nurse to determine?
A) What are the patient's and family's expectations of the test B) Whether the patient's family had any questions about why the test was necessary C) Whether the patient has had any complications of the test D) Whether the patient understood accurately why the test was done
A patient with hepatitis B begins treatment with adefovir [Hepsera] and asks the nurse how long the drug therapy will last. The nurse will tell the patient that the medication will need to be taken for:
a. a lifetime. b. an indefinite, prolonged period of time. c. 48 weeks. d. until nephrotoxicity occurs.
The nurse knows that the patient with DKA will need
a. subcutaneous insulin. b. IV insulin. c. subcutaneous and IV insulin. d. combination 70%/30% insulin.