When monitoring patients on antitubercular drug therapy, the nurse knows that which drug may cause a decrease in visual acuity?
a. Rifampin (Rifadin)
b. Isoniazid (INH)
c. Ethambutol (Myambutol)
d. Streptomycin
ANS: C
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A client was admitted to the psychiatric unit on a suicide watch. In an effort to include family members in the client's care, the nurse must: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Be prepared to deal with family members who may be confused, angry, or uninterested. Strive to remain neutral, and do not make assumptions about the family's behavior. 2. Involve the family in a bereavement support group. 3. Involve the family in psychoeducational and family network services. 4. Take the bereaved on a family outing. 5. Decide with the client which family members and friends are to be contacted and by whom.
Select the best question to assess a family's ability to cope
a. "What strengths does your family have?" b. "Do you think your family copes effectively?" c. "Describe how you successfully handled one family problem." d. "How do you think the current family problem should be resolved?"
Upon review of the client's orders, the nurse notes that the client was recently started on an anticoagulant. What is an appropriate consideration when assisting the client with morning hygiene?
A) Provide the client with an electric shaver. B) Provide the client with a firm bristled toothbrush. C) Do not allow the client to shower. D) Avoid massaging the client's back with lotion.
A nurse assesses a 3-year-old diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Which finding is most associated with the child's disorder? The child:
a. has occasional toileting accidents. b. is unable to read children's books. c. cries when separated from a parent. d. continuously rocks in place for 30 minutes.