Will using a medicine cup to measure a liquid medication always give you an accurate amount of medication?
No.
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The nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-year-old boy with a history of impaction to administer enemas at home. Which of the following responses from the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "I should position him on his abdomen with knees bent." B) "He will require 250 to 500 mL of enema solution." C) "I should wash my hands and then wear gloves." D) "He should retain the solution for 5 to 10 minutes."
A patient is admitted to the medical unit with a diagnosis of intestinal obstruction. When planning this patient's care, which of the following nursing diagnoses should the nurse prioritize?
A) Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Related to Bowel Ischemia B) Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements Related to Impaired Absorption C) Anxiety Related to Bowel Obstruction and Subsequent Hospitalization D) Impaired Skin Integrity Related to Bowel Obstruction
The first stage of planned change involves ____
a. Accepting the need for change b. Cognitive redefinition c. Integration and stabilization d. Problem solving
A nurse has arrived at work late and missed report. While reviewing the patient's medications, the nurse notes that the patient is on an irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor
The nurse under-stands that the only indication for an irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor would be a. glaucoma. b. myasthenia gravis. c. muscular dystrophy. d. hypertension.