An older client with diabetes is diagnosed with an acute illness and placed on high doses of antibiotics for a long period of time to eradicate the offending organism. For which clinical manifestation would the nurse monitor?
A) constipation
B) increased urine output
C) white blood cell count normal to granulocytopenia
D) clear vesicles with red base that rupture, weep, crust, and spread
C
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Upon physical assessment, a nurse notes that a client has visual impairment. The nurse is concerned that the client's visual changes may affect her ability to self-administer medications
Which nursing diagnosis best describes this situation? a. Risk for ineffective therapeutic regimen management related to medication secondary to visual impairment b. Deficient knowledge related to medication administration c. Ineffective family therapeutic regimen management related to visual impairment d. Ineffective coping related to lack of ability to self-administer medications
The study of the cellular and molecular interactions of drugs with their targets is called
a. pharmacology b. pharmacodynamics c. pharmacokinetic d. pharmacogenomic
The nurse has admitted a single mother with nausea and vomiting for the last 3 days and upper left quadrant abdominal pain. Which of the statements below indicate that the nurse is using the functional health patterns model of assessment? Select all that apply.
A. " Please describe your appetite over the last week." B. "What kind of help have you had from your family since this started?" C. " Have you been able to sleep or rest lately as usual?" D. " Have you had symptoms like this in the past?" E. " Your blood pressure is 94/48; HR is 122."
A client sets the goal of reducing metformin intake to 1 pill per day within 1 year. What is missing from this agreement?
a. long-term goals b. realistic goals c. short-term goals d. all of these