A patient is ordered to receive cyclosporine intravenously. The medication is prepared with castor oil. Which adverse effect should the nurse be aware of when administering this medication?
A) Rash
B) Anaphylaxis
C) Hypertension
D) Bradycardia
B
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The rehabilitation nurse can use basic rehabilitation skills regardless of the origin of the disability
An example of an intervention that would be effective for a person with arthritis, a person with a brain injury, or a person with a spinal cord injury is: a. encouraging large fluid intake. b. seeking spiritual support from a higher being. c. using the spouse as a support system. d. positioning to maintain alignment.
Why is critical thinking an integral part of the nursing process?
a. It promotes flexibility and individualized care. b. It incorporates decision making. c. It includes the patient in part of the nurs-ing process. d. It provides guidelines of care.
Common areas for nursing malpractice include which of the following?
a. patient falls b. deficient patient assessment c. nursing subordination d. communication breakdowns e. errors in medication administration f. insufficient training for nursing assignment
The young father tells the industrial nurse at work that he is afraid he will give his 2-week-old baby his cold. The nurse can assure him that the baby is protected by which type of immunity?
a. Acquired immunity b. Passive immunity c. Active immunity d. Passive natural immunity