A client has sensorineural hearing loss. Which problem would the nurse recognize as the cause of the hearing loss?
A) tympanic membrane perforation
B) impacted cerumen
C) otitis media infection
D) Meniere's disease
D
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A client with a history of endometriosis comes to the clinic for evaluation. Based on the nurse's understanding of possible complications, the nurse would assess the client for:
A) endometritis B) adhesions C) dehydration D) amenorrhea
Morphine and hydromorphone (Dilaudid) are two types of opioid receptor agonists used for pain management. Hydromorphone is a more potent drug than morphine, and lower doses are needed to control pain
How do actions at receptor sites explain this difference? a. Morphine remains bound to opioid receptors longer than hydromorphone does. b. Hydromorphone remains bound to opioid receptors longer than morphine does. c. Morphine is metabolized and eliminated at a faster rate than hydromorphone. d. Hydromorphone is metabolized and eliminated at a faster rate than morphine.
An infant in the neonatal intensive care unit is prescribed caffeine (Cafcit) IV as treatment for apnea. Which medical orders should the nurse plan for, based on the addition of this medication?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Blood glucose measurements every 2 hours 2. Bilirubin measurement daily 3. Seizure precautions 4. Deep tendon reflex monitoring every 4 hours 5. Skin assessment every 4 hours
Which of the following statements is true of anticholinergic drugs?
A. Anticholinergic drugs cause bradycardia and pupillary contraction. B. Anticholinergic drugs are more effective than levodopa and the dopamine agonists. C. Anticholinergic drugs that act primarily in the periphery are the preferred drugs for treatment. D. Anticholinergic drugs should be used with caution in patients with glaucoma.