Which patient would the nurse recognize as eligible for referral to Medicaid?
1. A military auto mechanic with severe asthma
2. A pregnant unmarried young woman employed at a discount retail store for 3 years
3. A college student on scholarship who works part time at the college library who needs medication for arthritis
4. An unemployed young mother on welfare who needs diabetic medication for one of her children
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Medicaid covers medication and health care for welfare recipients.
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An emergency room nurse assesses a client who was rescued from a home fire. The client suddenly develops a loud, brassy cough. Which action should the nurse take first?
a. Apply oxygen and continuous pulse oximetry. b. Provide small quantities of ice chips and sips of water. c. Request a prescription for an antitussive medication. d. Ask the respiratory therapist to provide humidified air.
A home health nurse notes that there have been changes to a patient's oral drug regimen. The nurse will closely monitor the new drug regimen to
A) track the exact route of metabolism as a research project. B) identify any changes in drug absorption that would change the drug effect. C) monitor only for the adverse effect of immunotoxicity. D) determine the speed of chelation.
When you know the cause of the tension, that is an example of ______________ anxiety
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A client with chronic kidney disease is receiving ferrous sulfate. The nurse instructs the client that which finding is a common side/adverse effect associated with this medication?
1. Fatigue 2. Headache 3. Weakness 4. Constipation