When educating a patient recently started on inhaled glucocorticoids regarding common side effects, the nurse should include:
a. fatigue and depression.
b. anxiety and peripheral neuropathy.
c. headache and rapid heart rate.
d. oral candidiasis and dysphonia.
d
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A patient has developed a decubitus ulcer on the coccyx. What defense mechanism is most affected by this homeostatic change?
A) The mucous membrane is affected. B) The respiratory tract is affected. C) The skin is affected. D) The gastrointestinal tract is affected.
A 12-year-old with ADHD is experiencing insomnia. The nurse anticipates providing patient education for which therapy?
1. Fluoxetine (Prozac) 2. Atomoxetine (Strattera) 3. Amphetamine sulfate (Adderall) 4. Melatonin
The client is scheduled for a resting electrocardiography. Which statement by the client indicates a good understanding of the preprocedure teaching?
a. "I cannot eat or drink before the electro-cardiography." b. "I must lie as still as possible during the procedure." c. "I am likely to feel warmth as the dye en-ters the heart." d. "I will increase my fluid intake on the day of the procedure."
A patient has been experiencing drowsiness, confusion, and slight focal deficits for 3 days. The CT report findings are negative. The patient is being prepared for a lumbar puncture. The nurse anticipates that the CSF would appear
a. cloudy. b. bloody. c. xanthochromic. d. clear.