A patient presents to the clinic with confusion and provides a list of medications to the nurse. Which of the following medications could be a source of this problem?
a. meperidine
b. aspirin
c. benzodiazapines
d. a and c
D
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The nurse teaches the client how to self-administer insulin, and determines further teaching is needed when the client states:
1. "I should rotate the site I use for injections." 2. "I should draw back on the plunger before injecting the insulin." 3. "I will clean the site using an antiseptic wipe, and rub in a circle." 4. "I should never inject insulin in an area with a bruise."
Which of the following aids in the body's regulation of water loss?
A) Dermis B) Cornified, external layer of the epidermis C) Epidermis D) The innermost sublayer
A patient is preparing to return home after repair of a vaginal fistula. What teaching should the nurse provide before this patient is discharged?
Select all that apply. 1. Maintain bed rest for a week. 2. Use perineal pads as directed. 3. Perform perineal irrigation as prescribed. 4. Cleanse the perineal area daily with a sitz bath. 5. Apply topical antibacterial ointment to the area.
A client diagnosed with GERD asks the nurse what his treatment will be. The nurse correctly states:
1. "You likely will be instructed to change your lifestyle to see if that helps relieve your symptoms." 2. "We will start you on an over-the-counter agent because you have easy access to them and a small chance of overdosing on them." 3. "We need to attack this early, and will start with combination therapy." 4. "GERD will require a surgical treatment for symptom relief."