After an assessment, the nurse believes a client would benefit form the care of a chiropractor. Which of the following health problems could be addressed with this form of alternative therapy?
1. Headache
2. Sinusitis
3. Anemia
4. Kidney stones
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Chiropractic therapy is useful to treat back pain, neck pain, joint pain of the arms or legs, headaches, and other neuromuscular complaints. Chiropractic therapy is not indicated for sinusitis, anemia, or kidney stones.
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A) When taking it with warfarin (Coumadin), an increased anticoagulant effect occurs. B) It decreases hepatic enzymes and decreases metabolism of drugs. C) It has an increased serum half-life, so it is more effective than rifabutin (Mycobutin). D) The urine, tears, sweat, and other body fluids will be a discolored red-orange.
The order reads, "Give ampicillin oral suspension 400 mg PO every day." The vial reads, "Ampicillin 125 mg/5 mL." The nurse will give a dose of ______ mL
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The nurse should inform a client receiving spinal anesthesia to expect a loss of feeling and movement in which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Arms B) Legs C) Face D) Lower abdomen E) Hands
During a class for teens, a participant admits to frequently "overindulging" in numerous activities, including eating
The teenager questions whether there is an increased likelihood of becoming addicted to alcohol as a result of having an "addictive personality.". What information should be provided to the client? 1. There are no data to support the existence of an addictive personality. 2. Addiction to alcohol is due to heredity and has nothing to do with personality. 3. There is no relationship between addiction and personalities who are prone to "overindulgence.". 4. The client is not at an advanced enough age to make this determination.