"Soft mechanical" is a type of special diet that does NOT require extensive chewing
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The nurse in the long-term-care clinic is reviewing the charts of a group of children with chronic physical,
psychological,functional and/or social limitations. The nurse recognizes that chronic limitations may result from which of the following? (Select all that apply.) 1. Near drowning 2. Congenital heart defect 3. Pneumonia from hemophilusinfluenzae virusFetal insult when the mothercontracted rubella in the first trimester of pregnancy 5. Sepsis contracted as a neonate
An older client asks the nurse how to avoid potential drug interactions. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "Take over-the-counter medications rather than prescription ones whenever possible." 2. "Obtain all medications from one pharmacy when possible." 3. "Ask for free drug samples rather than getting prescriptions filled at a pharmacy." 4. "Use memory aids such as pill reminders."
When alprazolam (Xanax) is prescribed for a patient who experiences acute anxiety, health teaching should include instructions to:
a. report drowsiness. b. eat a tyramine-free diet. c. avoid alcoholic beverages. d. adjust dose and frequency based on anxiety level.
Which statement regarding the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) position on the use of information technology (IT) by healthcare professionals is accurate?
1. These skills should be required only of IT nurses or healthcare providers. 2. The use of IT is included in the IOM/NAM core competencies for all healthcare providers. 3. IT is important for physicians and pharmacists, but is not required of nurses or licensed therapists. 4. IT can be dangerous for healthcare professionals who are not expert in their use.