After giving an oil-retention enema, the person is left in the:

a. Fowler's or semi-Fowler's position.
b. Sims' or left side-lying position.
c. Prone or supine position
d. Supine or right side-lying position


B

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If a patient taking phenytoin ingests alcohol, the two substances may interact to:

a. decrease the alcohol level in the blood. b. increase the alcohol level in the blood. c. decrease the phenytoin level in the blood. d. increase the phenytoin level in the blood.

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A nurse is concerned about caring for three postoperative clients and one client with an infectious disease. The nursing manager educates the nurse about the most effective way to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, which is to

a. care for the postoperative clients first, and then see the infected client. b. place the infected client in the appropriate isolation. c. practice appropriate hand-washing and sanitation. d. transfer the infected client to a private room at the end of the hallway.

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A student nurse accidentally left the call light outside the reach of an elderly client. Luckily, another nurse found the situation, and was able to rectify the matter before something happened. The student responded, "I know better

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