Obese patients who are able to move themselves tend to shift and use their body weigh to aid in movement.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What occurs with the reentry of the chemically impaired employee into the workplace?
A) Is successful in only a small number of cases despite active treatment programs B) Is discouraged by the board of registered nursing C) Should not occur until 3 years after the employee has completed the treatment program D) Often includes an employer requirement that the employee agree to random urine screening on request by the employer
The client is ordered paregoric 10 mL PO prn after loose bowel movement, maximum 4 times daily. The strength of this antidiarrheal drug is 2 mg/5 mL. How many milligrams will the patient receive per dose? Round to the nearest whole number
What will be an ideal response?
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists appear to have fewer adverse effects than other antihypertensive agents and the nurse recognizes which of the following agents are in this classification?
a. captopril c. losartan b. valsartan d. enalapril
The nurse is caring for an older adult client who is weak and has not been eating due to lack of strength. Which task could the nurse safely delegate to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?
1. Completing a nutritional screening 2. Determining why the client is feeling weak 3. Using therapeutic communication with the client to determine if psychosocial factors are influencing the ability to eat 4. Assisting the client with eating meals