A patient who recently started therapy with indomethacin for acute gouty arthritis complains of frontal headache. The nurse is aware that this complaint:
a. is indicative of an allergic reaction.
b. is a common adverse effect.
c. is not related to the indomethacin therapy.
d. indicates that the dose is excessive.
b
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The community health nurse is preparing a presentation concerning the sexual health of adolescent females. The objectives of Healthy People 2020 are being used as guidelines
When planning this presentation, which information will the nurse plan to include? 1. Increase the number of teens who are using oral contraceptives. 2. Increase the number of teens who utilize relationship-counseling services. 3. Increase the number of teens who are tested for HIV. 4. Increase the number of teens who understand their reproductive functions.
The nurse is preparing to obtain a client's signature on a consent form for surgery. What is the nurse's responsibility with this consent form?
1. Explain the procedure 2. Determine the client's understanding of the procedure 3. Describe surgical risks 4. Witness the signature
The nurse is caring for an older client with diarrhea. Which would be a priority nursing diagnosis for this client?
1. Potential for Impaired Skin Integrity related to diarrhea. 2. Risk for Deficient Fluid Volume related to diarrhea. 3. Risk for Fluid Volume Excess related to diarrhea. 4. Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition less than Body Requirements related to diarrhea.
Prioritize the steps in solving an ethical dilemma. (Separate the letters with a comma and space: A, B, C, D.)
A. Evaluate the outcome. B. Plan an approach. C. Visualize the consequences. D. Take action. E. Identify the problem.