What are the four H's to ask when assessing drug use patterns?
What will be an ideal response?
How taken, How much, How often, How long
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Janet, an African American female, fell at the mall shopping and was transported to an urgent care center to be examined. The x-rays were negative for fracture and Janet was not prescribed anything for her pain
At the urgent care center where Janet was treated, the health care providers were aware that this type of injury can be painful. According to recent studies within health care, failure to offer Janet pain medication could be a form of: A. Prejudice. B. Ethnocentrism. C. Stereotype. D. Malpractice.
Immediate surgery is planned for a patient with acute abdominal pain. Which question by the nurse will elicit the most complete information about the patient's coping-stress tolerance pattern?
a. "Can you rate your pain on a 0 to 10 scale?" b. "What do you think caused this abdominal pain?" c. "How do you feel about yourself and your hospitalization?" d. "Are there other major problems that are a concern right now?"
The caregivers ask what activities are appropriate for preschoolers. The nurse will recommend which of the following activities?
a. cross-country skiing c. T-ball, karate, and gymnastics b. volleyball d. football and baseball
A nurse is preparing to administer the varicella vaccine to an adolescent. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine whether there is a contraindication to administering the vaccine?
A. "Do you have an allergy to eggs?" B. "Have you ever had encephalopathy following immunizations?" C. "Are you currently taking corticosteroid medication?" D. "Have you ever had an anaphylactic rection to yeast?"