_________________ is an example of a superinfection, or overgrowth of organisms not sensitive to a prescribed antiinfective
A. oral thrush
B. tinnitus
C. ototoxicity
D. nephrotoxicity
A. oral thrush
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A nurse assesses a client who has a 15-year history of diabetes and notes decreased tactile sensation in both feet. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Document the finding in the client's chart. b. Assess tactile sensation in the client's hands. c. Examine the client's feet for signs of injury. d. Notify the health care provider.
The most important aspect of training and practicing for disasters is:
1. Allowing each nurse to take the role with which they are comfortable. 2. Ensuring each nurse can take on all roles as they occur. 3. Addressing concerns of each participating nurse at each disaster exercise. 4. Making sure each nurse can react instinctively regardless of situation.
The nurse notices that family members appear upset shortly after learning about the patient's poor prognosis from the physician. What would be the action on the part of the nurse that best conveys being with the family?
1. Tell the family you can see they would prefer to be by themselves. 2. Maintain a cheerful, upbeat attitude in the face of the family's distress. 3. Make eye contact and ask the family what is troubling them. 4. Ask the family if they want to talk to their minister.
The nurse provides discharge teaching to an older client recovering from deep vein thrombosis. Which client statement best indicates that teaching has been effective?
1. "I will increase my fluid intake to include tea and juice." 2. "I should wear compression hose at all times." 3. "I will take my medication every day as prescribed." 4. "I will only cross my legs when reading after dinner."