A nurse should administer adalimumab (Humira) cautiously to a client with a history of which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Hepatitis A
B) Diabetes
C) Obesity
D) Hepatitis B
E) Hepatitis C
Ans: B, C, D, E
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Adalimumab (Humira) is used with caution in clients with obesity, diabetes, and hepatitis B or C.
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What instruction should the nurse give to a patient who has been cured of testicular cancer?
A) "You no longer need to do testicular self-exam of the remaining testicle." B) "You should continue to do testicular self-exam of the remaining testicle." C) "Your risk of breast cancer is increased." D) "Your risk of prostate cancer is increased."
The nurse is preparing to draw a blood sample. Which technique should the nurse implement when performing venipuncture?
a. Insert the needle, bevel up, at a 45-degree angle. b. Select a vein that is rigid, cordlike, and prominent. c. Insert the needle at once after scrubbing the skin with alcohol. d. Pull the skin taut by placing the thumb about 2.5 cm (1 inch) below the site.
A 3-year-old male presents to the clinic, post-hospital discharge, for osteomyelitis. The mother states that "he just stopped walking on his left leg for no reason, he had a high fever, and was in extreme pain
We went to the emergency room and laboratory tests and an MRI were done. He is on IV antibiotics, but I think we should stop the medicine now. He is much better.". Your understanding of the care and treatment of osteomyelitis enables you to respond with which of the following? 1. "Typically speaking, depending on the organism being treated, most patients with osteomyelitis are treated with 6 to 8 weeks of IV antibiotics minimum, followed by a course of oral antibiotics directed by the infection control team.". 2. "Sure, you can stop the antibiotics anytime. I am glad he is much better.". 3. "If you stop the antibiotics now, your child will die.". 4. None of the above responses are correct.