The nurse is being trained to perform assessment screenings for abuse on patients who come into the walk-in clinic where the nurse works
What should this nurse be taught is the most effective question for the nurse to ask the patient when doing the assessment?
A) "How would you describe your relationship with your husband?"
B) "Have you ever been forced into sexual activity?"
C) "Do you make your husband angry?"
D) "When did someone last threaten to hit, slap, kick, or otherwise physically harm you?"
B
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A) Volvulus B) Intussusception C) Tumor D) Abdominal surgery
The nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin to an 80-year-old patient and notes the following order: IVP phenytoin 50 mg. The nurse will perform which action?
a. Administer the undiluted drug through a Y-tube over two minutes. b. Contact the provider to question the route and the dose. c. Dilute the drug in dextrose solution and infuse over 15 to 20 minutes. d. Request an order to administer the drug intramuscularly.
Oxygen needs increase with which of the following?
a. Reading b. Fever c. Rest d. Eating
Following the administration of a loading dose of an antibiotic, the nurse anticipates that the client will receive which dosing schedule of additional antibiotic?
1. A second loading dose 2. Regularly intermittent doses of the antibiotic 3. Alternating high and low doses of the antibiotic 4. Daily bolus injections