A nurse is teaching a mother and a 12-year-old boy how to apply topical steroid cream and emollients for eczema. Number the steps in the correct order
__ Leave on body for 10 minutes.
__ Apply a thin layer of steroid cream.
__ Wrap the area in plastic wrap or a damp towel.
__ Apply emollient cream.
4, 1, 3, 2
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A patient is being discharged home after a hysterectomy. When providing discharge education for this patient, the nurse has cautioned the patient against sitting for long periods. This advice addresses the patient's risk of what surgical complication?
A) Pudendal nerve damage B) Fatigue C) Venous thromboembolism D) Hemorrhage
When administering nasal spray, which instruction by the nurse is appropriate?
a. "You will need to blow your nose before I give this medication." b. "You will need to blow your nose after I give this medication." c. "When I give this medication, you will need to hold your breath." d. "You need to sit up for 5 minutes after you receive the nasal spray."
The nurse is calculating a client's intake for a shift: 120 mL coffee; 240 mL juice; 240 mL broth, 80 mL gelatin; 500 mL intravenous fluid. What is the total amount of intake in liters that the client had during the entire shift?
1. 1.18 2. 1.26 3. 1.53 4. 1.76
A nurse instructs a patient taking a medication that inhibits the action of monoamine oxidase (MAO) to avoid certain foods and drugs because of the risk of:
a. hypotensive shock. b. hypertensive crisis. c. cardiac dysrhythmia. d. cardiogenic shock.