These statements are about a safe setting. Which is correct?
a. Accidents and injuries never occur.
b. The person has more risk of illness or in-jury.
c. The person is afraid.
d. The person feels safe and secure.
D
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A female patient is taking a large dose of nicotinic acid to treat hyperlipidemia. She calls the clinic and reports that her face, neck, and chest are red. Which of the following would be an appropriate response by the nurse?
A) "This is an expected adverse effect of the drug. It should subside in time." B) "Don't worry about it. I'm sure it's not really noticeable." C) "You need to stop taking the medication immediately. I will notify the physician." D) "You need to decide if you want to take this medication. The flushing will be present as long as you take the medication."
A patient is admitted to the emergency department in shock. Isoproterenol (Isuprel) is administered. What would the nurse expect the effect of the isoproterenol to be?
A) Increased blood pressure B) Decreased blood pressure C) Increased body temperature D) Decreased heart rate
A shower room has two stalls. To protect the person's privacy, you must:
a. Close doors and the privacy curtain b. Cover the person with a bath blanket c. Have the person wear a robe d. Wait until both stalls are free
The half-life of a drug is the time it takes for
a. half of the drug to be excreted in the urine b. plasma concentrations of the drug to drop to half the initial value c. half of the drug to reach each and every cell of the human body d. half of the drug to reach the liver and be metabolized