To help prevent back injury while making a patient's bed, do all of the following except
A) complete one side of the bed at a time.
B) move quickly and efficiently.
C) remove soiled linen a few pieces at a time.
D) keep your back straight as you work.
B
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A woman has been taking progesterone via intramuscular injection. She calls the clinic to complain of swollen ankles. What response by the nurse is best?
A. Advise her to come to the clinic for an EKG. B. Assess how much sodium is in her daily diet. C. Have her go to the nearest emergency department. D. Reassure her that this is a common side effect.
An oxytocin infusion for labor augmentation should be discontinued in the presence of:
a. contractions lasting more than 60 seconds. b. contractions occurring every 3 minutes. c. a uterine baseline tone (resting pressure) of 12 mm Hg. d. a regular fetal heart rate of 130 beats per minute.
Which drug category of antiretroviral (ARV) therapy is generally effective in crossing the blood–brain barrier and may be useful in managing HIV-associated dementia?
a. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) b. Protease inhibitors (PIs) c. Integrase inhibitors d. Nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs)
Which information in the health history should the nurse be concerned about for a client prescribed ibuprofen for a mild ankle sprain?
A. Hypertension B. History of injury to the same ankle C. Alcohol abuse D. Allergy to aspirin E. Recent history of a peptic ulcer