A client has been prescribed GoLYTELY before a barium study. What instruction
should the nurse provide to this client regarding its method of use?
A) Mix the solution thoroughly before drinking
B) Drink the solution in the evening and again in the morning
C) Drink the solution along with a glass of warm milk
D) Eat high-fiber foods the evening before the procedure
A
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What will be an ideal response?
An indication for the use of an opioid analgesic on an as-needed basis is:
A. The patient is over 75 years old B. The patient is depressed C. The pain is episodic D. The analgesic is administered epidurally E. The patient is experiencing constipation
Which statement about dietary supplements is true?
a. Dietary supplements are considered safe and effective. b. Dietary supplements have not been tested for safety or efficacy. c. There are no serious adverse effects to taking dietary supplements. d. Dietary supplements have full FDA and USP approval.
The parent of a toddler paddling the child asks that the action not be reported because the child might be taken away. Which response should be made when the nurse assesses bruises and welts on the child?
1. "I won't tell anyone. HIPAA protects this information." 2. "I will not report this if you sign a contract stating that you won't hit the child again." 3. "I will have to report this because it is my legal obligation to do so as a nurse." 4. "I will refer you to social services so they can discuss it with you."