A patient is being treated with corticosteroids for chronic adrenocortical insufficiency. When should the patient be instructed to take the medication?

A) 06:00 and 09:00 am
B) 12:00 pm
C) 13:00–14:00 pm
D) 21:00 pm


A

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A) Patient who is obese and has poorly controlled type 2 diabetes B) Patient who is 80 years old and has a colostomy following colon cancer 7 years prior C) Patient who is 71 years old and was recently diagnosed with Parkinson disease D) Patient who has a diagnosis of lung cancer following a work history that included asbestos exposure

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An older adult is being treated with opioids for pain relief. Which of the following should the nurse strongly recommend to this client?

A) Exercise regularly. C) Follow a bowel regimen. B) Avoid harsh sunlight. D) Reduce fiber intake.

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The parish nurse who identifies and reports neglect, abuse, and illegal behaviors to the appropriate legal sources is functioning as a(n):

a. Counselor b. Facilitator c. Liaison d. Advocate

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A nurse is caring for a patient who has become depressed because her children have gone away to college. The nurse assesses this type of depression as __________ loss

A. actual B. perceived C. situational D. maturational

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