The nurse is creating a plan of care for a client prescribed cyclobenzaprine experiencing muscle spasms. Which outcome should the nurse anticipate?
A. Stabilized vital signs
B. Improved self-concept
C. Uninterrupted sleep
D. Increased bladder tone
Answer: C
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A nurse reviews the medication list of a client recovering from a computed tomography (CT) scan with IV contrast to rule out small bowel obstruction. Which medication should alert the nurse to contact the provider and withhold the prescribed dose?
a. Pioglitazone (Actos) b. Glimepiride (Amaryl) c. Glipizide (Glucotrol) d. Metformin (Glucophage)
You are caring for three clients who have the following blood count values: Client A has 24,500/mm3 white blood cells (WBCs), client B has 13.4 g/dL hemoglobin, and client C has a 250,000/mm3 platelet count
Which statement correctly describes the condition of each client? A) Client A has a normal WBC count, client B has a higher hemoglobin count than normal, and client C has a normal platelet count. B) Client A has a higher WBC count than normal, client B has a normal hemoglobin count, and client C has a normal platelet count. C) Client A has a higher WBC count than normal, client B has a normal hemoglobin count, and client C has a higher platelet count than normal. D) Client A has a normal WBC count than normal, client B has a normal hemoglobin count, and client C has a normal platelet count.
A patient, with a history of drug addiction, is recovering from abdominal surgery to remove a bullet lodged in his spine. He is complaining of aching joints and muscles, and has a sudden onset of a runny nose
The nurse realizes these symptoms are seen in which of the commonly abused substances? 1. alcohol 2. barbiturates 3. opiates 4. cocaine
The first step in the evolution of a normal cell to a cancer cell in which a gene is altered by some force or agent is which of the following?
1. Apoptosis 2. Initiation 3. Promotion 4. Transformation