The nurse is aware that the urge to defecate is increased peristalsis stimulated by the defecation reflex and the __________ reflex

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


gastrocolic

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The nurse acknowledges and respects the terminal client's right to approach death in his or her own way by: Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Active listening 2. Allowing the client to make treatment decisions 3. Allowing the client to maintain self-care duties as possible 4. Allowing the client to express emotions without judgment 5. Telling the client that a positive attitude is more helpful than crying

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The theorist Eric Berne theorized that an individual's three ego states of parent, child, and adult make up one's:

a. Conscience b. Personality c. Thought processes d. Ability to communicate

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Compute the amount of medication you will give to administer one dose of the following orders. Assume all tablets are scored, when necessary

? The problems and drug orders are presented for practice only, and actual prescribed dosages will vary according to a patient's age, condition, reaction, additional medications, and other factors. Order: allopurinol 0.2 g p.o. daily Supply: Bottle containing 200 tablets Zyloprim (allopurinol) 100 mg per tablet Give: __________ tablet(s) Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A potassium-sparing diuretic has been prescribed for a client. Based on this prescription, the nurse expects what medication to be ordered?

1. Furosemide (Lasix) 2. Spironolactone (Aldactone) 3. Diltiazem (Cardizem) 4. Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

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