In developing the discharge plan for a patient who was treated in the hospital for anaphylactic shock related to a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) allergy, what would be the most important information for the nurse to include?
A) Adhere to dietary restrictions.
B) Follow up in one month with the physician.
C) Check labels of over-the-counter medications prior to taking.
D) Have blood pressure checked on a regular basis.
C
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A toddler is admitted to the surgical unit for planned closure of the temporary colostomy. The nurse completes the admission assessment and reviews the medical orders. Which order should the nurse question?
1. Clear liquids today. NPO tomorrow 2. Type and cross-match for one unit of packed red blood cells. 3. Rectal temperatures every four hours 4. Start an intravenous line with D5NS at 20 ml per hour.
The occupational nurse has sponsored and taught first aid classes to workers throughout the factory. If a person, taught by the nurse, makes an error in providing first aid that causes further injury, does the nurse hold any liability?
1. No, the liability is on the person who caused the original accident causing the need for first aid. 2. No, all liability is on the person who made the error. 3. The nurse holds all the liability. 4. The nurse may hold liability depending upon circumstances.
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Which food service system would you use if you were concerned with increased labor costs in your area?
a. commissary b. ready prepared c. conventional d. none of these