The client is to receive Digoxin 0.1 mg po daily. Each scored tablet contains 0.05 mg. How many tablets would the client receive?
A) 1/4
B) 1/2
C) 1
D) 2
D
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a. nurses have more experience as educators than physicians b. regulatory law mandates it c. the client needs it to promote wellness, to prevent illness, or to restore health d. the nurse knows what education is best for the client
A Latino client who has just delivered a newborn son wants to breastfeed but says she would like to bottle-feed for the first few days
After talking with the client, the nurse learns that the primary reason for the client's desire to delay breastfeeding is based on the cultural belief that: 1. Breast milk causes skin rashes. 2. It is harmful to breastfeed immediately. 3. Colostrum is bad for the baby. 4. Thin milk causes diarrhea.
After learning about a client's limited financial resources and limited insurance benefits, the home care nurse modifies nursing interventions related to a client's care instructions. The nurse modifies the plan of care based upon which client variable?
A) Psychosocial background B) Developmental stage C) Research findings D) Current standards of care
What should be included in the discharge instructions for a client diagnosed with cancer who is taking hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Vicodin) prn?
1. Use Tylenol for any pain unrelieved by the Vicodin. 2. Notify the physician if the medication relieves the pain. 3. Increase the intake of fluids and fiber in the diet to prevent constipation. 4. Take the medication only when the pain is greater than an 8 on a scale of 1–10.