Which patients require extra precautions when opioids are used to manage severe pain?

a. Patients with diabetes
b. Patients with fractures
c. Patients with arthritis
d. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease


d

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Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching plan for a patient with lichen planus?

A) Identify and avoid triggers for this condition. B) All patients with lichen planus have hepatitis C. C) With treatment, lichen planus can be cured. D) Ultraviolet light worsens the symptoms.

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A nurse caring for a patient with diabetes chooses an appropriate plan of care and devises interventions to accomplish the desired outcomes. This is an example of using which of the following type of nursing skills?

A) Technical B) Cognitive C) Interpersonal D) Ethical/Legal

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The concept behind psychodrama is to allow the client to:

a. avoid situations b. explain situations c. relive situations d. talk about situations

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The nurse is inspecting a client's chest and upper extremities. Which would be the appropriate method for the nurse to assess these body areas?

A. Examine the left arm, the chest, and then the right arm. B. Examine the left arm, the right arm, and then the chest. C. Examine the chest and then examine the right and left arms. D. Examine the right arm, the chest, and then the left arm.

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