A client tells the nurse, "To pay back my neighbor for wrongs he has done me, I consider it my goal to burn down my neighbor's house with him in it.". The nurse is confronted with:
A) Confidentiality. B) Duty to warn.
C) Accuracy in reporting. D) Involuntary commitment.
B
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A patient with glaucoma has been prescribed a diuretic as treatment of his or her disease process. What drug does the nurse suspect that the patient will be prescribed?
A) Acetazolamide (Diamox) B) Spironolactone (Aldactone) C) Chlorthalidone (Hygroton) D) Bendroflumethiazide (Naturetin)
A nurse is caring for a client with a fungal infection. The client has been prescribed a drug that has a topical route of administration. Which of the following should the nurse tell the client regarding the administration of the drug?
A) It has to be swallowed. B) It has to be inhaled. C) It has to be applied on the skin. D) It has to be injected.
Why is malignant cell growth considered "uncontrolled?"
A. Cancer cells always divide more rapidly than do normal cells. B. The mitosis of malignant cells usually produces more than two daughter cells. C. Malignant cells are able to bypass one or more phases of the cell cycle during cell division. D. Malignant cells re-enter the cell cycle more frequently, making cell division a continuous process.
Which location does the nurse use to auscultate the pulmonic area?
1. Costovertebral angle 2. Costochondral junction 3. Third intercostal space, Erb's point 4. Second intercostal space, on the left side