The nurse is teaching a parent about pyrvinium (Povan). What would be included in regard to potential side effects?

a. Diarrhea
b. Skin rash
c. Red stool
d. Metallic taste


ANS: C
The nurse should advise parents that pyrvinium stains clothing and turns stools red.

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The right an individual has to receive treatment even if he decides not to participate in the research best defines which of the following human rights?

a. Beneficence b. Justice c. Privacy d. Respect

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In the United States, the en face position is preferred immediately after birth. Nurses can facilitate this process by all of the following except:

1. washing both the infant's and the mother's faces. 2. placing the infant on the mother's abdomen or breast with their heads on the same plane. 3. dimming the lights. 4. delaying the instillation of prophylactic antibiotic ointment in the infant's eyes.

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In 1996, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) presented a position paper emphasizing the belief that the ____________________ degree should be the minimal require-ment for entry into the nursing profession

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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