A clinic nurse is following a 62-year-old woman who is taking quinidine for a cardiac arrhythmia. What nursing action will address the most common adverse effects of quinidine therapy?
A) Monitor the patient for facial erythema
B) Monitor the patient's level of consciousness
C) Monitor normal serum calcium levels
D) Monitor the patient for signs and symptoms of GI upset
A
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1. Nitroglycerin 2. Estrogen 3. Glaucoma medication 4. Tylenol 5. Advil
When preparing for a maxillary resection, the nurse should provide the client and family with which instruction?
1. "It is important to keep objects within reach and in the same place at all times.". 2. "Your speech will not be affected, so communication will not be a problem.". 3. "You will be given pain medication whenever you need it, so pain should not be a concern.". 4. "It will be at least 3 to 4 days after surgery before you will be allowed out of bed.".
The purpose of both experimental and correlational research is to determine whether relationships exist between variables of interest
A) True B) False
Your committee has established the need for a sick child clinic in an impoverished neighborhood. The demographic data have been collected and you are ready to meet with a committee of local businessmen who are willing to support the project financially
The plan is for the committees to combine to facilitate the establishment of the clinic. Using a transtheoretical model, what level of readiness would you determine the committees have achieved? A) Contemplation B) Preparation C) Action D) Relapse