The patient has diphenhydramine 25 mg oral every 4 hours ordered for itching. The medication is supplied as diphenhydramine 25-mg capsules. How many capsules of diphenhydramine would the patient receive with each dose? _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
1 capsule
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What would the nurse infer about the incidence of lung cancer being lower among Hispanic women versus that of the general population?
A. Hispanic women are less likely to smoke. B. Hispanic women are healthier than the general population. C. Hispanic women have better preventive health practices. D. Hispanic women are not genetically predisposed to lung cancer.
Which collaborative interventions will help prevent paralytic ileus in a patient who underwent right hemicolectomy for colon cancer?
a. Administer morphine 4 mg intravenously every 2 hours for pain. b. Administer IV fluids at 125 mL/hr. c. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter to monitor I&O. d. Keep the patient NPO until bowel sounds return.
Within the organization, staff members continued to express negative comments about the changes that had occurred when a merger took place. The staff felt that after the merger, the new organization had lost its vision and mission
The members of this new organization were experiencing: a. An adaptive culture b. A dysfunctional culture c. A cultural rut d. Culture shock
A patient performs ritualistic hand washing. What should the nurse do to help the patient develop more effective coping strategies?
a. Allow the patient to set a hand-washing schedule. b. Encourage the patient to participate in social activities. c. Encourage the patient to discuss hand-washing routines. d. Focus on the patient's symptoms rather than on the patient.