The nurse explains to a pregnant patient that she will need to take iron during her pregnancy after being diagnosed with iron-deficiency anemia
The nurse suggests that absorption of the supplemental iron can be increased by taking it with which of the following?
A) Meals high in iron
B) Milk
C) Legumes
D) Orange juice
D
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Which of the following cardiac diagnostic tests would include monitoring the gag reflex before giving the patient anything to eat or drink?
a. Barium swallow b. Transesophageal echocardiogram c. MUGA scan d. Stress test
The nurse is preparing to begin teaching the client about how to care for a new ileostomy. Which consideration is the highest priority for the nurse when planning teaching for this client?
a. Informing the client about what to expect with basic ostomy care b. Starting the teaching after the client has received pain medication c. Starting the teaching when the client is ready to look at the stoma d. Making sure that all needed supplies are ready at the client's bedside
Which findings should the nurse anticipate when assessing a client developing right-sided heart failure?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Ankle edema B. Enlarged liver C. Displaced apical heart rate D. Shortness of breath E. Coughing
Immediately after ECT, nursing care of the client is most similar to care of a client:
1. With severe dementia 2. With delirium tremens 3. Recovering from conscious sedation 4. Recovering from general anesthesia