How often should an IO site be reassessed?
A) Every 10 to 15 minutes
B) Every 15 to 20 minutes
C) Every 5 to 10 minutes
D) Every 2 to 5 minutes
Answer: C) Every 5 to 10 minutes
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A mother says to the nurse, "I know I should be feeling an empty nest sadness now that our youngest has left for college—but mainly I'm dying to turn his room into my craft room. Do you think that's normal for a mom?
I really do love my kids." Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the nurse? a. "Hmm, that is unusual. Would you like me to make an appointment with a psychologist for you?" b. "Maybe you've always wanted to be an artist and now you can, so enjoy the feelingâ€"and the room!" c. "You're probably trying to put a positive spin on the situation to keep feelings of sadness at bay." d. "Very normal; you've launched your family and now you can devote attention to your own life and preferencesâ€"such as crafts." e. "Would you like to talk about how you feel?"
An adolescent client is losing weight and is following a vegetarian eating plan. What should the nurse suspect is occurring with this client?
a. Anorexia nervosa b. Loss of weight due to diet c. Natural weight loss due to peer pressure d. Loss of weight because of a growth spurt
A patient diagnosed with polymyositis has been prescribed azathioprine (Imuran.) What medication education should the nurse provide? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. "This therapy increases your risk for infections.". 2. "Take this medication at least 4 hours prior to or after eating.". 3. "Do not drink alcohol while taking the medication.". 4. "Wear sunscreen if you are outside.". 5. "You may need folic acid supplementation while on this drug.".
Is the following statement true or false?
The biopsychological and biopsychosocial models of health differ from the biomedical model of health as they take into account the specialised functions of the body and consider that a person's social history may impact on a person's health and wellness. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.