The following information is included in a physician's order: Jane Doe September 23 Amoxicillin 250 mg PO every 6 hours for 10 days Dr. John Smith The essential component missing is the _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
time
The physician's order should include patient's name, date, time, medication, dose, route, frequency, and physician's signature.
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The nurse is determining the effectiveness of community empowerment efforts. What should the nurse use as the final measure for this effectiveness?
1. Budget was not overspent. 2. Community members were included in policy making. 3. Initial data was shown to be reliable. 4. Time schedules were met.
During an assessment, the nurse learns that an older patient experiences much stress and feels the heart racing at times. The nurse explains that this is the fight-or-flight response and is associated with which body chemical?
1. Serotonin 2. Dopamine 3. Epinephrine 4. Acetylcholine
The nurse reports the observation that would indicate blocked flow of bile from the liver to the intestine, which is:
1. clay-colored stools. 2. jaundice. 3. high blood pressure. 4. tachycardia.
Which statement made by a patient diagnosed with borderline personality disorder indicates the treatment plan is effective?
a. "I think you are the best nurse on the unit." b. "I'm never going to get high on drugs again." c. "I felt empty and wanted to hurt myself, so I called you." d. "I hate my mother. I called her today, and she wasn't home."