To offset the chemotherapy-related effects of nausea and vomiting, the pediatric nurse administers which medication?
A) Odanstron
B) Mitomycin
C) Doxyrubicin
D) Mesna
A
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An older patient is prescribed psyllium seed to prevent constipation. What should the nurse instruct the patient about this medication? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Do not take this medication with juice. 2. Avoid eating after taking this medication. 3. Take the medication with adequate water. 4. This medication can swell in the esophagus. 5. Limit the intake of water after taking this medication.
Which of the following situations would be appropriate for the supervisory level of initial direction and/or periodic inspection?
a. Experienced RNs work together to provide care for a group of patients newly diagnosed with meningitis. b. The RN assigns the LPN tasks within her scope of practice and checks back during the shift to ensure the tasks are completed correctly. c. A new graduate nurse is assigned care to a male patient with a hematocrit of 11.0 grams of hemoglobin per deciliter and is receiving a blood transfusion. The charge nurse checks on the patient status every 15 to 30 minutes and asks the graduate to explain "next steps." d. No supervision is necessary since both are registered nurses.
Muscles are connected to bones by:
a. Ligaments b. Cartilage c. Tendons d. Joints
The nurse has administered naloxone (Narcan) intravenously to a client receiving morphine experiencing respiratory depression. Which should the nurse anticipate?
A. A peak effect of 10 to 20 minutes B. An onset of action of 1 to 2 minutes C. An onset of action of 2 to 5 minutes D. A peak effect of 5 to 10 minutes