A nurse is instructing a client on the method of intake of two liquid medications. Which
should the nurse tell the client regarding mixing the medication?
A) Allow the medication to stand for 10 minutes after mixing
B) Refrigerate the mixture half an hour before intake
C) Keep the mixed medication in a dark glass bottle
D) Take the medication immediately after mixing
D
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Which of the following best describes why utilization review departments are becoming case management units?
a. Funding is available for case management responsibilities. b. Monitoring service use alone does not improve patient outcomes. c. It facilitates using nurse experts for case management. d. It promotes the current trend of naming "utilization review" units "case management."
Which of the following MOST accurately describes symptoms of HIV within a few weeks of infection?
a. fever, skin rashes, loss of appetite, swollen lymph glands b. headaches, high blood pressure, constipation, bloating c. chronic fatigue, night sweats, low blood pressure, hair loss d. swollen lymph glands, migraines, nausea, vomiting
Which ethical principle is applied when the nurse acts to safeguard the patient and the public by reporting poor nursing practice?
a. Autonomy c. Justice b. Fidelity d. Veracity
Enteral therapy has been initiated on a client who is now exhibiting nausea and vomiting. Based on this information, what conclusion does the nurse reach regarding the nausea and vomiting?
1. It is caused by irritation of the gastric tube along the stomach serosa. 2. It is caused by an allergic reaction to the feeding. 3. It is caused by the type or amount of feeding. 4. It is caused by a viral agent common to clients with feeding tubes.