Which of the following indicators would suggest a nurse should address the subject of weight with a client? (Select all that apply.)
A) BMI of 30 or above
B) BMI of 25 to 30 and two or more weight-related health problems
C) BMI of 20 and a diagnosis of diabetes
D) Waist measurement over 35 inches (women) and 40 inches (men)
E) Cholesterol level of 202
A, B, D
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a. Elevating head of bed with operative side facing upward b. Enforcing bed rest for 72 hours c. Frequent turning, coughing, and deep breathing d. Continuous irrigation of the ear canal with antibiotic solutions
Which prescribed formula should the nurse plan to provide for an infant with lactose intolerance?
a. Isomil b. Enfamil c. Similac d. Good Start
The principles of detoxification for opiates, alcohol, cocaine, and tobacco:
a. are fundamentally the same b. vary because some substances are more addicting c. depend on the treatment team's preferences d. cannot be compared
A client has been prescribed brinzolamide (Azopt). Which findings would the nurse discuss with the prescriber before administering this drug?
1. The client's last potassium level was low. 2. The client is a vegetarian. 3. The client is allergic to sulfa. 4. The client has a history of atopic dermatitis. 5. The client's father had a myocardial infarction at age 35.