Solid ____________________ support improves positioning and keeps the patient from sliding forward in the wheelchair.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
foot
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Your patient with major depression tells you he suffers from urinary retention. Which medication would be most likely to cause this?
A. Amitriptyline B. Duloxetine C. Carbamazepine D. Ritalin
Eight hours after administering a sulfonamide, the nurse notes that a patient has a temperature of 104° F, pulse of 112, BP of 104/52, respirations of 20, malaise, and widespread lesions of the skin and mucous membranes
The nurse would be correct to suspect a. suprainfection. b. systemic mycoses. c. red man syndrome. d. Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Which statement by a client indicates that additional teaching is needed in the management of fibromyalgia?
a. "I will switch to decaffeinated coffee in the mornings." b. "Water aerobics classes will be a good form of exercise." c. "Limiting my physical activity will reduce my fatigue." d. "I will take my sertraline (Zoloft) right before I go to bed."
The nurse is appointed to be a member of committee whose focus is to identify and address workplace safety issues. Which issues should the nurse recommend for analysis by this committee?
1. Lifting clients 2. Inadequate lighting 3. Bending and walking 4. Exposure to infectious agents 5. Exposure to hazardous medications