A drug's trade name is used in advertisements and marketing and is often easy to remember. From the list below, select all of the drug names that are trade names
1. Dimetapp
2. Lanoxin
3. Pen-Vee K
4. meperidine
1, 2, 3
Trade names are used in advertisements and other marketing, and are generally easier names to use. Examples of trade names are Dimetapp, Lanoxin, and Pen-Vee K.
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a. A medication dispensed by pharmacy to the health care unit b. Amount of drug that supplies one dose c. Container of multiple doses d. Emergency supply of medication
Which intervention should the nurse integrate into the plan of care for a client receiving cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) experiencing oral irritation?
A. Instruct the client to avoid extreme temperatures of food selections. B. Instruct the client to use an antiseptic mouthwash. C. Instruct the client to rinse her mouth with normal saline. D. Instruct the client to drink cold beverages.
The student nurse is discussing the use of massage with the instructor. Which statement by the student indicates the need for further instruction? Select all that apply
A) "The benefits of massage may last up to 5 days." B) "Massage should be avoided on clients who are not able to move independently." C) "The use of rubbing alcohol during a massage may be cooling." D) "Massage has been demonstrated to promote increased restful sleep patterns." E) "Massage may result in increased blood pressure and heart rate in a client recovering from a stroke."
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a. Lantus b. NovoLog c. Humalog d. Regular