The education of a patient using a topical azole for tinea corporis should include what information?
a. Use the medication over the entire body once per week for 1 month.
b. Sun exposure will delay drug effectiveness.
c. Continue the therapy for at least 1 week after the symptoms have cleared.
d. These drugs are effective after a single application.
c
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The nurse performing an admission assessment on a client must inform the client of client rights and responsibilities. Which client rights are considered standard by many healthcare agencies?
Select all that apply. A) You have a right to be informed about the care you receive. B) You have the right to refuse care. C) You have the right to be treated with courtesy and respect. D) You have the right to know the names of your caregivers. E) You have the right to be appointed a personal advocate by the healthcare provider.
Which of the following is the result of the appropriate use of coping mechanisms?
A) Maintenance of psychobiologic equilibrium B) Psychological growth C) Altered body functions or symptoms D) Restored biologic functions
When counseling a patient about getting enough iron in her diet, a maternity nurse should tell her that:
1. milk, coffee, and tea will aid iron absorption if consumed at the same time as iron. 2. iron absorption is inhibited by a diet rich in vitamin C. 3. iron supplements are okay for children in small doses. 4. constipation is common with iron supplements.
Which medication causes constipation?
A) Magnesium antacids B) Bisacodyl C) Aspirin D) Iron supplements