A walker may be ordered to assist a patient who has weakness in both legs.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is preparing to conduct a health history with a patient of the Black culture. On which health problems will the nurse focus when conducting this assessment?
A. Sickle cell anemia B. Kidney disease C. Lung cancer D. Prostate cancer E. Arthritis
A nurse administers a thiazide diuretic to a client with renal compromise as prescribed by the primary health care provider. Which action by the nurse would be most appropriate if the client's blood urea nitrogen level increases?
A) Give prescribed magnesium supplements. B) Withhold the next dose of the drug. C) Administer the drug in a diluted form. D) Increase the fluid intake for the client.
A 75-year-old client is being treated for bronchitis and pneumonia. The client tells you he has been taking prescription Zithromax and Prednisone
The client now complains of feeling tired, an inability to sleep at night, and less desire to go out of the home. The nurse identifies the need for which of the following? A) a medication to treat depression B) review of the client's activities and work responsibilities C) advising the client to take the medication prescribed in the morning so that it does not affect sleep D) contacting the healthcare provider to report the clinical findings and the current medications prescribed
Which gland secretes epinephrine and norepinephrine?
a. Thyroid b. Pituitary c. Pancreas d. Adrenal medulla