The school nurse working with high school students knows that the following are high-priority safety topics for this group:
Select all answers that apply.
A) Motor vehicle accidents
B) Drug and alcohol abuse
C) Unsafe sexual practices
D) Drowning accidents
A, B, C
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A patient is placed on tacrolimus and has an increased blood urea nitrogen level. Based on this finding, which route of administration is preferred?
A) Oral B) Intramuscular C) Intravenous D) Subcutaneous
Which statement best defines concepts to be included in a teaching plan for a patient with cancer?
a. Cancer is a group of diseases. The cancer cells are different from the cells in the tissue of its origin in both the growth and spreading of abnormal cells. b. Cancer is the third leading cause of death in the United States. Many hospitals have the highest number of patients with this diagnosis. c. Americans who have a diagnosis of cancer die within 1 year or less. d. When a person is genetically predisposed to a type of cancer, nothing can be done to prevent its occurrence.
Health promotion for patients is facilitated when the nurse encourages changes based on information that diabetes, heart disease, and breast and colon cancer are causally linked to
a. environmental toxins. b. hypolipidemia. c. overactivity. d. obesity.
A patient with hypertension is taking furosemide (Lasix) for congestive heart failure. The prescriber orders digoxin to help increase cardiac output. What other medication will the nurse expect to be ordered for this patient?
a. Bumetanide (Bumex) b. Chlorothiazide (Diuril) c. Hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL) d. Spironolactone (Aldactone)