A bolus dose of a medication is administered slowly via IV infusion
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The nurse is instructing the client with polycythemia vera how to perform isometric exercises such as contracting and relaxing the quadriceps and gluteal muscle during periods of inactivity
What does the nurse understand is the rationale for this type of exercise? A) Isometric exercise programs are inclusive of all muscle groups and have an aerobic effect to increase the heart rate. B) Isometric exercise decreases the workload of the heart and restores oxygenated blood flow. C) This type of exercise increases arterial circulation as it returns to the heart. D) Contraction of skeletal muscle compresses the walls of veins and increases the circulation of venous blood as it returns to the heart.
Which statement by a client indicates that additional teaching is needed in the management of fibromyalgia?
a. "I will switch to decaffeinated coffee in the mornings." b. "Water aerobics classes will be a good form of exercise." c. "Limiting my physical activity will reduce my fatigue." d. "I will take my sertraline (Zoloft) right before I go to bed."
Identify a difference between the drugs thiothixene and chlorpromazine.
A. Thiothixene is less potent than chlorpromazine. B. Thiothixene produces more anticholinergic effects than chlorpromazine does. C. Thiothixene generally causes less sedation than chlorpromazine does. D. Thiothixene generally causes more alpha-blocking effects than chlorpromazine does.
Where is the dorsalis pedis pulse located?
A) Groin B) Foot C) Knee D) Heart