____________________ are times when rheumatoid arthritis seems to worsen.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Exacerbations
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Nutrition is the process by which the body metabolizes and uses ___________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The hospital admitting nurse is taking a history on a child's illness from the parents. The nurse concludes that the parents treated their 6-year-old child appropriately for a fever when they report that they:
1. Used aspirin. 2. Alternated acetaminophen with ibuprofen. 3. Put the child in a tub of cold water. 4. Offered generous amounts of fluids frequently.
The nurse completed medication education with the patient who receives hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL). The nurse determines that teaching has been effective when the patient makes which statement?
1. "I really need to avoid grapefruit juice when I take this medication." 2. "I need to avoid salt substitutes and potassium-rich foods." 3. "I take my medication early in the morning." 4. "If I develop a cough, I should call my doctor."
A victim of spousal violence comes to the crisis center seeking help. Crisis intervention strategies the nurse uses will focus on:
a. supporting emotional security and reestablishing equilibrium. b. long-term resolution of issues precipitating the crisis. c. promoting growth of the individual. d. providing legal assistance.