Otitis media is an infection of the inner ear.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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The nurse is working with a client to create a crisis care card in the event the client wants to attempt suicide in the future. Which of the following should be included on this card?
1. Name of client 2. Address of client 3. Name of client's physician 4. Name and address of friend to call in case of a crisis
When assessing a patient, the nurse learns that the patient has recently been married. The nurse is aware that:
A) The patient and spouse should seek counseling due to their divorce history. B) The patient will have better coping skills. C) Happy events do not cause stress. D) Marriage causes transition, which in turn causes stress.
The IV team nurse is placing a peripheral intravenous line for administration of peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN). The nurse reviews the orders and prepares to administer the PPN
Upon checking the solution against the orders, the nurse is aware that it is safest to administer a dextrose concentration no greater than 10% because dextrose concentrations greater than 10%: A) Cause a chemical phlebitis B) Are poorly absorbed by the body C) Are incompatible with lipid solutions D) Limit the length of therapy to 2 weeks
A patient who has been taking 30 mg of prednisone daily for the last 10 days reports crying more often and then suddenly getting angry at small issues. What is the nurse's best action?
a. Document the patient's response as the only action. b. Hold the next dose and notify the prescriber immediately. c. Reassure the patient that this is an expected drug response. d. Suggest that the patient see a counselor or attend an anger management class.