Which of the following groups of symptoms is most commonly found in a client who has systemic infection?
A)
Palpitations, irritability, and heat intolerance
B)
Edema, rubor, heat, and pain
C)
Tingling, numbness, and cramping of the extremities
D)
Fever, malaise, anorexia, nausea, and vomiting
D
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An operating room nurse is preparing a client for endotracheal intubation. The anesthesiologist has ordered an anticholinergic medication for this client. Which of the following is an action of this medication?
A) It promotes induction of anesthesia. B) It decreases gastric acidity and volume. C) It promotes sleep or conscious sedation. D) It decreases respiratory secretions.
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who is taking calcium for the treatment of osteoporosis. Which statements will the nurse include when educating the client about this medication?
Select all that apply. A) "The most common adverse effect is hypercalcemia caused by taking too much of the supplement." B) "Oral calcium supplements are best taken on an empty stomach." C) "Adults 50 years of age and over should obtain at least 500-750 mg per day of elemental calcium." D) "If you have a condition called ventricular fibrillation, this medication might help." E) "Report symptoms of weakness, increased urination, and thirst."
Children who are turned off by and turned away from the school system have greater potential for violence because:
A) They have made the decision to work at a young age and contribute to their family. B) They tend to seek approval from antisocial peers. C) They feel bad about how their behavior affects others. D) They feel excluded from school activities.
The nurse notes a blood pressure of 160/90 mm Hg in a patient taking a thiazide diuretic. The patient reports taking an herbal medication that a friend recommended. Which herbal product is likely, given this patient's blood pressure?
a. Ginkgo b. Hawthorne c. Licorice d. St. John's wort