The nurse is caring for a pt receiving cholinesterase inhibitor drugs for MG. Which symptoms does the nurse immediately report to the physician?
a. increasing loss of motor function
b. ineffective cough
c. dyspnea and difficulty swallowing
d. GI side effects
Answer: c. dyspnea and difficulty swallowing
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a. Assess medication records for steroid use. b. Facilitate a consultation with physical therapy. c. Measure the range of motion in both hips. d. Notify the health care provider immediately.
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A) 1 B) 5 C) 10 D) 15
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A. an antagonistic effect B. a displacement effect C. a synergistic effect D. an interference effect
The nurse educators at a large, tertiary care hospital have proposed a research project that will gauge the implementation of evidence-based practice around falls prevention
What is the most distinctive characteristic of an evidence-based practice implementation project? A) The results may be applied to settings beyond the study site. B) The study will apply existing knowledge rather than creating new knowledge. C) The interventions in question are within the scope of independent nursing practice. D) The interventions will take clinical expertise and patient preferences into account.