A mother brings her 4-year-old child, who is vomiting and has a temperature of 103°F into the emergency department (ED). The ED physician orders acetaminophen (Tylenol) for the fever
The best form of Tylenol to give the child, considering her presentation, would be
A) liquid.
B) lozenge.
C) tablet.
D) suppository.
D
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A client's magnesium level is 0.9 mEq/L. A nurse would expect the client's calcium and potassium levels to be:
a. elevated c. decreased b. the same as the magnesium level d. normal
A client requests a throat lozenge that is ordered PRN for pain. The nurse should instruct the client to:
a. Chew it before swallowing. c. Dissolve it entirely under the tongue. b. Dissolve it entirely in the mouth. d. Swallow it whole.
A Korean-American patient showed rare eye contact
This nursing diagnosis was formulated: Chronic low self-esteem related to shame and guilt as evidenced by lack of eye contact. Interventions were sought to improve the patient's self-esteem, but after 3 weeks the patient's eye contact was unchanged. Select the accurate analysis of this scenario. a. The patient's poor eye contact indicated anger and hostility that did not resolve. b. The nurse should have assessed the patient's culture before formulating this diagnosis and plan. c. Resolution of shame and guilt cannot be expected to occur in 3 weeks. The nurse should allow more time. d. The patient's eye contact should have been directly addressed by role-playing to increase comfort with eye contact.
Nerve fibers for vision are found in the:
a. Sclera b. Cornea c. Iris d. Retina