Unasyn is administered to a patient with Staphylococcus aureus. What type of antiinfective is Unasyn?
A) Extended-spectrum antipseudomonal penicillin
B) Penicillin–beta-lactamase inhibitor combination
C) Cephalosporin
D) Aminopenicillin
B
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You are sending home a patient who is receiving parenteral nutrition. What does an effective home care teaching program do? (Mark all that apply.)
A) Prepares the patient to troubleshoot for problems B) Teaches the patient and family strict aseptic technique C) Teaches the patient and family how to set up the infusion D) Prepares the patient to flush the line with normal saline E) Prepares the patient when to come in for dressing changes
The nursing staff on a labor and delivery unit analyze current research results regarding the use of the birthing ball for pain control during labor before they initiate this intervention on their unit. This is an example of
a. evidence-based practice c. benchmarking b. critical-thinking processes d. best practice
Arterial blood gases are measured in a laboratory test to determine the extent of compensation by the buffer system. There are major regulatory systems of body pH. Which information best describes the physiologic regulatory system?
1 . Regulated by the lungs 2 . Regulated by the kidneys 3 . Regulated by blood and cellular activities 4 . Regulated by buffer systems A) 1, 2 B) 1, 4 C) 2, 3 D) 3, 4
A client in chronic renal failure can have total body edema called anasarca. What is an appropriate nursing diagnosis related to anasarca?
a. Risk for falls b. Ineffective coping c. Risk for altered skin integrity d. Altered nutrition: more than body requirements