The nursing care plan for the client with insomnia includes several non-pharmacologic interventions such as:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. A brisk walk around the facility
2. A small drink of brandy
3. A small glass of milk
4. Taking a warm bath
5. Using the computer in bed until sleepy
3,4
Rationale: When unable to sleep, a relaxing,
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The nurse is correct to suspect _____ toxicity. a. aspirin b. penicillin c. glucocorticoid d. sulfonamide
A child with osteomyelitis asks the nurse, "What is a ‘sed' rate?" What is the best response for the nurse?
a. "It tells us how you are responding to the treatment." b. "It tells us what type of antibiotic you need." c. "It tells us whether we need to immobilize your extremity." d. "It tells us how your nerves and muscles are doing."
Mr. B, a 73-year-old widower, visits his nurse practitioner for follow-up on his hypertension, which is unchanged. Mr. B expresses surprise, saying, "Since my wife died, I haven't been eating very well"
Which of the following statements by the nurse would be most effective in eliciting pertinent data? 1. "Are you following a special diet?" 2. "In what areas do you think you need help?" 3. "Can you describe your meals on a typical day?" 4. "It must be very lonesome for you."
The risk for which health problems can be reduced when blood levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol are controlled within the normal range? (Select all that apply.)
a. Angina b. Asthma c. Colitis d. Heart attack e. High blood pressure f. Parkinson disease g. Stroke