Remove the wheelchair lap tray before obtaining the weight.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A male patient has been prescribed methotrexate. The nurse should caution the patient against using which of the following over-the-counter medications?
A) Acetaminophen B) Aspirin C) Calcium carbonate D) Milk of magnesia
A 36-year-old female who has experienced diverse symptoms for several years has finally had her health problems attributed to scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) and has committed herself to learning as much about the disease as she can
Which of her following statements would her nurse want to correct or clarify? A) "I'm surprised that in this day and age, they still don't know what causes scleroderma." B) "I suppose this explains why I have such terrible circulation to my hands and feet." C) "I'm scared by the damage that this could cause to my heart and lungs." D) "The worst part of this so far has been learning that there aren't any treatments for scleroderma."
A nurse is teaching parents how to apply "time-out" as a disciplinary method for their 4 year old. Parents have understood the teaching if they state which formula correctly guides the use of "time-out"?
a. Use the guideline of 1 minute per each year of the child's age. b. Relate the length of the time-out to the severity of the behavior. c. Never use time-out for a child younger than age 4 years. d. Follow the time-out with a treat.
The nurse is teaching a patient about foods to avoid when taking isocarboxazid (Marplan). Which foods will the nurse instruct the patient to avoid? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bananas b. Bread c. Eggs d. Red wine e. Sausage f. Yogurt