The client is to receive Ery-Tab (erythromycin) 0.666 gram po every 6 hours. Each tablet contains 333 mg. How many tablets would the client receive?
What will be an ideal response?
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The sibling of a client with schizophrenia states to the nurse: "I understand there is a genetic link to this disorder. Can you tell me anything more about that?" The nurse should respond:
1. "As long as you are not identical twins, the occurrence in siblings is just a coincidence." 2. "You should have gene testing if you are concerned you will develop the disease." 3. "Recent research indicates schizophrenia is linked mainly to an excess in brain neurotransmitters, not genetics." 4. "Siblings of people with schizophrenia have a much higher incidence of the having the disease as well."
The nurse who forgets to document an element of clinical significance and recalls it later should:
a. not add this information to the chart as it will be out of sequence. b. add this information to the original entry and initial it. c. rewrite the original entry. d. include this information, dating and signing the additional material.
The client has been prescribed both a bronchodilator and a steroid medication that is delivered by inhaler. What information is essential to teach this client in regard to these medications?
1. The medications cannot be used on the same day. 2. The steroid inhaler should be used when immediate effects are necessary. 3. The bronchodilator should be used only when absolutely necessary and only after the steroid inhaler. 4. Both medications have the possible side effect of increased heart rate.
Of the following statements about sickle-cell anemia, which one is NOT true?
A. Sickle-shaped red blood cells do not carry oxygen well. B. It is found only in Africans and African-Americans. C. A child can inherit sickle-cell anemia even if neither parent has sickle-cell. D. It provides resistance to malaria.