Glucosamine is an herbal product used for persons with which condition?
a. Severe headaches
b. Menstrual cramping
c. Joint pain
d. Gastric discomfort
ANS: C
Glucosamine is used to ease aches and pains and protect and rebuild cartilage.
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A) Zidovudine for 2 weeks after delivery B) Zidovudine for 4 weeks after delivery C) Zidovudine for 6 weeks after delivery D) Zidovudine for 2 months after delivery
After teaching a client about her prescribed anti-infective therapy for her UTI, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following? Select all that apply
A) "I can stop the drug once my symptoms disappear." B) "I can take the medication with food or meals." C) "I can drink pineapple juice to keep things acidic." D) "I'll call my primary health care provider if I don't feel better in about 3 days." E) "I should avoid drinking any beverages that contain alcohol."
The nurse is concerned that she will be sued for a possible act of malpractice. What essential elements of malpractice must be present for this to occur? Select all that apply
A) Harm to an individual B) Duty of a professional toward an individual C) Breach of duty by the professional D) Poor rapport built with the client E) Cause of harm is the breach of duty
A patient receiving a unit of packed red blood cells for hypovolemic shock is demonstrating signs of a transfusion reaction. In which order should the nurse provide care to this patient?
1: Stop the transfusion and notify the physician 2: Compare the blood slip with the unit of blood 3: Assess vital signs and associated manifestations 4: Save the blood bag and tubing for laboratory analysis 5: Collect urine and venous blood samples according to policy