For which medication should the nurse include the possibility of excessive hair growth in the drug education?
a. Diazoxide
b. Hydralazine
c. Minoxidil
d. Sodium nitroprusside
c
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Which of the following combinations of drugs has been found to be effective in managing the pain associated with musculoskeletal and soft tissue inflammation?
a. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and opioids b. NSAIDs and antidepressants c. Opioid agonists and opioid antagonists d. Adjuvants and partial agonists
A night nurse is reviewing the next day's medication administration record (MAR) of a patient who has hemophilia
The nurse notes that the MAR specifies both oral and subcutaneous options for the administration of a PRN antiemetic. What is the nurse's best action? A) Ensure that the day nurse knows not to give the antiemetic. B) Contact the prescriber to have the subcutaneous option discontinued. C) Reassess the patient's need for antiemetics. D) Remove the subcutaneous route from the patient's MAR.
The nurse is caring for a thin, older adult client who is diagnosed with cancer and is receiving aggressive chemotherapy. The client is experiencing severe side effects from the therapy and has lost 10 pounds in the past week
What should the nurse teach the client to do? Select all that apply. A) Purchase fast foods and prepared foods. B) Eat cold foods rather than hot foods, because they are better tolerated. C) Keep a food diary and record intake. D) Eat large frequent meals high in calories. E) Drink liquid supplements to increase intake of nutrients.
Effective managers unite an organization toward achieving its goals by use of which of the following?
a. Inspiration b. Discipline c. Writing a planning document d. Organizing e. Execution f. Leadership g. Strategy h. Limited flexibility