A 59-year-old patient is on warfarin therapy. On follow-up visits to the clinic, the nurse will assess the patient for which of the following?
A) Blood glucose level
B) Intake of vitamin K
C) Presence of skin-related disorders
D) Presence of breathing disorders
D
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Which patient is most likely to have enteral nutrition prescribed? The patient who
a. has an intestinal ob-struction c. has severe diarrhea b. is unconscious d. has malabsorption syndrome
The elderly are at high risk for delirium because of
A. Multisensory declines B. Polypharmacy C. Multiple medical problems D. All of the above
If stimulants given for the treatment of ADHD produce troubling side effects that are unacceptable to the child or the parents, which other group of medications has been found in trials to be superior to placebo although less effective than
stimulants? a. monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors b. antipsychotics c. lithium d. tricyclic antidepressants
It is not unusual to find a patient's glasses, hearing aid, or dentures in the bed linen.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)