Correctly sequence these structures of the brainstem, beginning with the most superior
A. Pons
B. Midbrain
C. Medulla oblongata
1 . B
2 . A
3 . C
The brainstem is composed of the midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata.
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1. Tell the client to come to the obstetrician's office immediately. 2. Instruct the client to lie down after taking two acetaminophen (Tylenol). 3. Make an appointment for the client to be seen later this afternoon. 4. Tell the client to take a laxative and call back if pain not relieved.
The nurse is providing discharge teaching about the use of antihyperlipidemics. The patient must understand that timing is very important. The nurse tells the patient that other medications should be taken at which time?
a. 30 minutes before taking the antihyperlipidemic b. 1 hour after taking the antihyperlipidemic c. Any time before taking the antihyperlipidemic d. 4 to 6 hours after taking the antihyperlipidemic
The nurse's aide reports to the nurse that a 98-year-old patient has abnormal vital signs. What is important to remember in this type of situation?
A) At this patient's age, abnormal vital signs are an indication of something serious B) Normal readings get lower with advanced age C) Normal readings get higher with advanced age D) Normal readings vary according to age
Interpret the following drug orders or write drug orders using correct medical abbreviations based on the supplied information
The 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. Potassium chloride 40 mEq p.o. b.i.d. in 4 fl oz juice.