When instructing a patient on the use of a nitroglycerine patch, what should the patient be taught regarding the advantage of the nitroglycerine patch?
A) It is only administered one time per week.
B) It is more effective than the tablets.
C) It has a longer duration of action.
D) It has a faster action than the tablets.
C
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The nurse should most closely monitor which of the following patients during acetazolamide therapy?
A) A 49-year-old male with cirrhosis B) A 28-year-old female with liver disease C) A 51-year-old male with decreased serum sodium levels D) A 35-year-old female with adrenocortical insufficiency
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who is receiving intravenous fluids at 150 mL/hr. Upon assessment, the nurse notes crackles, shortness of breath, and jugular vein distention
Based on this data, which complication of IV fluid therapy does the nurse anticipate? A) Speed shock B) Fluid volume excess C) Pulmonary embolism D) An allergic reaction
Prior to obtaining a wound culture, the nurse should do which of the following?
a. Irrigate the wound with antiseptic before culturing. b. Irrigate the wound with normal saline before culturing. c. Culture any eschar there may be in the wound. d. Culture the edges of the wound.
Which examples are man-made disasters that could affect IT products?
a. Cyberattack, nuclear incident, bomb b. Cyberattack, blizzard, nuclear incident c. Nuclear incident, bomb, tornado d. Tornado, blizzard