Developing evidence regarding the psychometric adequacy of a scale is a simple, one-time procedure
A) True
B) False
B
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A client has been prescribed a regimen with the DNA methyltransferase inhibitor azacitidine (Vidaza). How should the nurse best explain the action of this drug?
1. "This drug will kill cancer cells." 2. "This drug is designed to boost your immunity, thereby helping you to fight off the cancer cells more effectively." 3. "This drug will help to restore your body's natural ability to suppress cancer cells." 4. "This drug acts to tighten histones."
You are a nurse caring for a patient who is having a GI bleed. You say to his wife: "It is so fortunate that you brought him to the emergency room. You were right in thinking that he needed immediate medical attention."
This is a therapeutic statement for which of the following reasons? 1. It is an open-ended question that encourages conversation. 2. It is circular questioning that focuses on relationships. 3. It commends the family member and empowers them in the situation. 4. It makes the family member feel that she has been heard.
A patient has an unsteady gait related to arthritis. His daughter states he walks better when he is at the grocery store pushing a cart. The nurse should recommend
A) A total knee replacement B) An appointment with the orthopedist C) The patient use a wheeled walker D) The physician review the medications
Which intervention would be considered to reduce accumulation of a drug in a patient who has decreased liver function?
a. Decreasing the time interval between dosages b. Reducing the dosage c. Administering the medication intravenously d. Changing the drug to one that has a longer half-life