Administration of alosetron should be stopped when the patient exhibits symptoms of ________.
A. ischemic colitis
B. pancreatitis
C. gastritis
D. dermatomyositis
Answer: A
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A nurse manager is faced with the task of introducing an unpopular change to a staff that includes several nurses who have acted as rejecters to previous changes
The manager expects resistance but hopes to identify these rejecters early in the process. The manager should be particularly alert to which statements? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "I don't care what they say; I'm not giving care that way." 2. "I don't think this is going to work, but I'll probably come around to it sooner or later." 3. "I'm not crazy about this idea, but we do need to change how we are providing care." 4. "I bet I can make it very difficult for this change to occur." 5. "It won't be so bad. I like change."
A client with diabetes mellitus recently discharged from the hospital calls the nursing unit to report that she is nauseated and cannot remember what she has to do about her insulin injection. The nurse should remind the client to
a. call the physician at once. b. omit her insulin until she is able to eat her normal diet. c. review the material she was given at the hospital. d. take her insulin and monitor her blood sugar frequently.
A nurse is preparing oral medications for administration. Which of the following should the nurse do when preparing these medications?
a. When preparing liquids, pour the liquid from the bottle to the patient's mouth. b. Remove unit dose drug from wrapper before getting to the bedside. c. Prepare liquids by placing the label side of the bottle on the outside away from the hand. d. Check the patient's armband before administering the medications.
When teaching a culturally diverse group of childbearing families about hospital birthing options, the culturally competent nurse does which of the following?
1. Understands that the families have the same values as the nurse 2. Teaches the families how childbearing takes place in the United States 3. Insists that the clients answer questions instead of their husbands 4. Incorporates the specific beliefs of the cultural groups that are attending the class