Which route of administration is not an effective way for a cocaine addict to take cocaine hydrochloride?
A. Orally, in the form of a pill
B. Through inhalation by smoking a cigarette
C. Intranasally, in the form of a powder
D. Intravenously, using an injection
Answer: B
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A) Tried to rest quietly for 5 minutes before the reading is taken B) Refrained from smoking for at least 8 hours C) Been NPO for at least 2 hours D) Avoided drinking coffee for 12 hours before the visit
A client has been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Which intervention does the nurse question in the treatment of this injury?
a. Ibuprofen 600 mg three times a day with meals b. Weekly injections of a corticosteroid by the physician c. Morphine 30 mg to be taken orally every 4 hours d. Use of a hand brace or splint during the day
To assess for liver enlargement in the obese person, you should:
a. use the hook method. b. have the patient lean over at the waist. c. auscultate using the scratch technique. d. attempt palpation during deep exhalation.
Which foods does the nurse teach a patient are good sources of magnesium? (Select all that apply.)
a. Baked potato b. Bran cereal c. Yogurt d. Whole grain rice e. Bananas