Which of the following instructions should a nurse provide a client with alcohol dependence who is prescribed disulfiram?
A) Maintain bed rest for 1 hour after medication.
B) Avoid mixing disulfiram and alcohol.
C) Avoid driving for 3 hours after medication.
D) Take in adequate fluids before medication.
B
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A client has been receiving tube feeds for the past several days. The client's plan of care identifies the nursing diagnosis Risk for Fluid Imbalance. How should this risk be best mitigated?
A) Ensure the client adheres to the correct fluid restriction while receiving feeds. B) Use the smallest amount of water necessary to flush the tube after feeds or medications. C) Administer supplementary water after considering the quantity of feeds and flushes. D) Aspirate the stomach contents if the client develops peripheral edema.
A nurse is administering a nonopioid analgesic to a client. Which of the following should the nurse perform during the ongoing assessment? Select all that apply
A) Reassess client's pain rating 30 to 60 minutes after drug administration. B) Assess joints for greater mobility. C) Check vital signs every 4 hours. D) Document pain severity, location, and intensity if pain persists. E) Assess the joints for decreased inflammation.
When transferring a client from the bed to a wheelchair, the nurse should:
a. raise the height of the bed. b. position the wheelchair 2 feet from the side of the bed. c. lock the wheelchair brakes and elevate the foot pedals. d. pivot the client so the client is facing the wheelchair.
The predominant phagocyte of early inflammation is the:
a. eosinophil. b. neutrophil. c. lymphocyte. d. macrophage.