The nurse will anticipate teaching a patient experiencing frequent heartburn about
a. a barium swallow.
b. radionuclide tests.
c. endoscopy procedures.
d. proton pump inhibitors.
d. proton pump inhibitors.
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The family of a patient who is near death makes the difficult decision to allow the physician to administer a pain-relieving drug to the patient with the intention of making the patient more comfortable, despite the fact that the drug may increase
the risk for complications that could lead to the patient's death. The principle involved in the family's decision is known as which of the following? A) Principle of moral distress B) Principle of palliative care C) Principle of unintended consequences D) Principle of double effect
How many teaspoons are in 1 tablespoon?
a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10
One approach to grounded theory is the Glaser and Strauss (Glaserian) method, in which there are two broad types of codes. What is theoretical code?
A) Empirical substance of the topic is conceptualized. B) Relationships among the substantive codes are conceptualized. C) Capture what is going on in the data. D) Only variables relating to a core category are coded.
A patient states that she has a difficult time remembering when to resume her triphasic contraceptive pills following her menses. Which alternative plan will the nurse suggest that she discuss with her health care provider?
a. Changing to the 28-day packet b. Using the inert pills every other month c. Changing her prescription to the mini pill d. Calling the health care provider whenever she forgets to get appropriate instruction