Today a patient receives an initial dose of medicine at 1530 while in the physician's office. The physician
orders the medicine to be taken every 8 hours. The patient should be told to take the next dose at
__________ (conventional time).
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
11:30 p.m.
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Nurses assisting with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) must pad the bed of the client so the client will not hurt him- or herself during seizures
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse has been working with a client who has adjustment disorder with depressed mood. Which finding would permit the nurse to accurately evaluate that the crisis has been resolved?
1. Absence of presenting symptoms 2. Decreased need for medications 3. Increased socialization with peers 4. Significant weight gain
Which statements would the nurse interpret as indicating that the client understands the diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma?
1. "My eye cannot drain the fluid that it produces." 2. "One of the first signs of this is pain behind my eyes." 3. "My type of glaucoma is a medical emergency." 4. "This is a gradual process; it may take years to develop." 5. "This is the most common kind of glaucoma."