A patient states, "I plan to start taking valerian. I think it will relieve some of my anxiety." Which precaution should the nurse recommend?
a. "Use caution when performing dangerous activities."
b. "Stand slowly from a seated position."
c. "Check your pulse before each dose."
d. "Take this agent only on a full stomach."
a
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a. Seizures b. Bradycardia c. Dysrhythmias d. Tetany
A nurse who is licensed in Georgia and moves to Oregon:
a. must check Oregon's nurse practice act related to licensure for endorsement. b. will automatically be grandfathered in as a licensed registered nurse. c. may request certification in Oregon rather than licensure, so as not to have to retake the NCLEX-RN®. d. should contact the American Nurses Credentialing Center to determine whether he or she is eligible to practice in an another state.
Which of the following comprise the primary criteria for effective programs for older adults?
A) Coordination B) Accessibility C) Comprehensive D) Complex E) Quality
The Surgeon General's Call To Action To Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior was released in 2001. The goal of this document is to
A) Decrease fear of sexual expression B) Enhance prevention with free care C) Promote general health and wellness D) To stop sexual promiscuity in the country