How many grams of acetaminophen can be safely administered per day (24 hours)? ____________________ grams
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS:
4
Over 4 g can cause liver damage.
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A) Drink grape juice daily for antioxidants. B) Drink grapefruit juice to enhance absorption. C) Assess for pulmonary edema. D) Consume at least 48 ounces of fluid per day.
The female nurse is examining a Vietnamese male and notes that he will not make eye contact with her during the assessment
The client appears very uncomfortable and is sweating and flushed. Which action by the nurse would be appropriate in this situation? 1. Obtain a blood sugar reading. 2. Ask the client if he would like a male to perform the examination. 3. Assure the client that the exam will be over quickly. 4. Continue with the examination.
Nursing care of the infant who has had a myelomeningocele repair should include
a. Securely fastening the diaper b. Measurement of pupil size c. Measurement of head circumference d. Administration of seizure medications
Older adult patients often see several doctors who prescribe what is needed in a patient's particular case. Multiple doctors and multiple drugs can lead to serious drug ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).