It is not unusual to find a patient's glasses, hearing aid, or dentures in the bed linen.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is caring for a patient who experienced a severe headache. When the prescribed number of over-the-counter pain relievers did not work the patient said she took double the dosage an hour later
The nurse recognizes this patient is at greatest risk for what? A) An allergic reaction B) Anaphylactic reaction C) Poisoning D) Sedative effects
Which of the following statements is true regarding benzodiazepines?
1. These drugs are safe to use in pregnancy. 2. These drugs may be habit forming. 3. If a dose is forgotten, double the next dose. 4. Caffeine enhances the effect.
The nurse understands the primary focus of education for a client who has just received a diag-nosis of cancer is to:
1. Introduce self-care measures to support health 2. Discuss the management of treatment-related side effects 3. Reinforce the explanation of the risks of proposed treatments 4. Formulate long-term lifestyle changes to minimize risk factors
Refer to the table of lab values above and note the abnormal values. Explain these abnormalities in light of her symptoms