Who would benefit the most from "enteric-coated" aspirin?
A. healthy elderly people
1 B. people with stomach ulcers
C. women in their final month of pregnancy
D. obese people
1 B. people with stomach ulcers
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A parent calls the pediatric clinic about his child who was diagnosed with gastric ulcer disease and placed on omeprazole (Prilosec) 8 days ago. The parent states that the child has not had relief of symptoms
Which action by the nurse is the most appropriate? A. Advise the parent to bring the child in today. B. Encourage the parent to serve milk at each meal. C. Inform the provider that the child needs a different medication. D. Reassure the parent that relief may take 4-8 weeks.
A nurse is caring for a patient following knee surgery that was performed under a spinal anesthetic. What intervention should the nurse implement to prevent a spinal headache?
A) Have the patient sit in a chair and perform deep breathing exercises. B) Ambulate the patient as early as possible. C) Limit the patient's fluid intake for the first 24 hours postoperatively. D) Keep the patient positioned supine.
While reviewing childbirth exercises with a pregnant client with a history of back pain, the nurse includes which of the following instructions?
1. Perform the pelvic rock exercise only in the standing position. 2. Perform the pelvic rock exercise while in the hands and knees position. 3. Exercise in the supine position throughout the pregnancy. 4. Soak in a hot tub for approximately 30 minutes after exercise.
A newly admitted client with depression has been determined as suicidal and in need of one-to-one supervision. What is the best statement to inform the client of the plan of care?
1. "A staff member will be with you at all times to watch you for suicide gestures." 2. "On this unit, a staff member stays with each new admission for the first 24 hours." 3. "We are not sure you would be willing to tell a staff member if the urge to com-mit suicide becomes strong, so to prevent hospital liability someone will stay with you." 4. "We understand the impulse to attempt self-harm may be strong, so someone will stay with you to help you control the impulse."