A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a client. The nurse understands that which substance has the lowest rate of crossing renal tubular membranes and would therefore be excreted in the urine?
A. Lipid-soluble drugs
B. Volatile drugs
C. Ionized drugs
D. Non-ionized drugs
Answer: C
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When a client is 12 hours postpartum, the nurse would expect the client's fundus to be in which of these positions?
a. at the level of the umbilicus b. below the symphysis pubis and no longer palpable c. 1 centimeter above the umbilicus d. 1 centimeter below the umbilicus
During the examination of an elderly male the nurse notes thin, gray pubic hairs and a scrotal sac that hangs significantly lower than the penis. The nurse would correctly choose which of the following actions?
1. Document the findings as normal. 2. Inform the client that he is no longer fertile. 3. Notify the healthcare provider of the findings. 4. Ask the client about his sexual practices.
Which of the following patients would be most at risk for alterations in oral health?
A) infant who is breast fed C) woman who is pregnant B) man with a nasogastric tube D) healthy young adult
The nurse is reviewing the prescription for a client with pneumonia. The client's vital signs are: Temperature 101.2°F (oral), BP 100/70, pulse rate 110/min., respirations 22, and oxygen saturation 96%. Based on these findings, which order should the nurse seek clarification for?
A. Schedule client for a chest x-ray. B. Start oxygen therapy at 3L/minute via nasal cannula. C. Administer intravenous (IV) fluids: 0.9% Normal Saline Solution at 125 ml/hour. D. Administer acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg every 4 hours as needed for a temperature greater than 100.5°F.