A nurse is working with a client diagnosed with insomnia. When developing a teaching plan for the client, which sleep promotion intervention would the nurse implement first?
A) Encouraging the client to consider stopping smoking
B) Instructing the client to keep regular bedtimes and rising times
C) Encouraging the client to take frequent naps
D) Administering prescribed sleep medications
B
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The clinic nurse is checking the potency of the vaccine. Which finding may have rendered the vaccine ineffective?
1. The vaccine was frozen as labeled. 2. The vaccines have been stored in a refrigerator where the temperature has been maintained between 35° to 46° F. 3. The vaccine's expiration date expires within the next month. 4. The vaccine is stored in the door of the refrigerator.
A client who has had bilateral total knee replacements is prescribed enoxaparin sodium (Lovenox) injections twice daily for the next 3 weeks. The client asks the nurse why she has to have the medication. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "To prevent swelling within your new knee joints." b. "To prevent the formation of blood clots in your legs." c. "To prevent arthritis from developing in your new knee joints." d. "To prevent an infection from developing in your new knee joints."
Two dietary supplements that are promoted to improve cognitive functioning are
A. creatine and androstenedione B. St. John's wort and creatine C. gingko biloba and ginseng D. opium and cocaine
Chlorhexidine is used:
A. to treat second- and third-degree burns. B. as an ophthalmic irrigant. C. to fumigate operating rooms. D. as a mouthwash for aphthous ulcers.