What is the most important question to ask before giving the first dose of darunavir to a patient newly prescribed this drug?
a. "Do you have a hearing problem or any trouble with your ears?"
b. "Do you take medications for seizures?"
c. "Are you allergic to sulfa drugs?"
d. "Have you ever had asthma?"
ANS: C
You might also like to view...
A 12-year-old girl is brought to the pediatrician for her annual physical examination. The nurse notes that the girl has lost 15 pounds over the past 6 months when she was last seen for bronchitis
The nurse asks the child if she has been dieting and the girl proudly responds "yes." What would the nurse suspect of this child? A) She has anorexia nervosa, restricting subtype. B) She has anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging subtype. C) She has bulimia nervosa. D) She has type I diabetes mellitus
The nurse establishes the nursing diagnosis Ineffective airway clearance for the client in the postanesthesia care unit. Which does the nurse implement to maintain a patent airway?
1. Administer supplemental oxygen. 2. Place the client in supine position. 3. Perform oropharyngeal suctioning. 4. Prepare for endotracheal intubation.
Which of the following patients is at greatest risk of sensory overload?
A) A 17-year-old on bedrest after a surgical procedure B) A 55-year-old, newly diagnosed with diabetes, in a private room in a hospital C) An 88-year-old on a ventilator in an intensive care unit D) An 8-year-old in isolation in a private room in a hospital
Which nursing intervention would be helpful when caring for a client with an anxiety disorder?
A. Express mild amusement over symptoms B. Arrange for client to spend time away from others C. Advise client to minimize exercise to conserve endorphins D. Reinforce use of positive self-talk to change negative assumptions