Which of the following is a priority for the nurse to include in the teaching of a client who was recently prescribed alprazolam (Xanax) as an oral medication?
A) Monitor heart rate before taking the medication
B) Monitor temperature daily
C) Avoid unprotected exposure to sunlight
D) Avoid alcohol
D
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The nurse reviewing several pieces of literature notes the GRADE approach was used to rate the evidence. What should the nurse realize as being the purpose of this approach?
A) Increasing the use of research by nurses B) Reducing the cost associated with grading research C) Focusing on the nursing outcomes when grading research D) Promoting the development of a transparent approach to grade research evidence
A disadvantage of epidural anesthesia is that it
a. increases client sedation b. delivers inconsistent pain management c. may decrease ability to push d. can only be administered during the second stage of labor
Which of the following interventions is of major importance during preoperative teaching?
A) performing skills necessary to gastrointestinal preparation B) encouraging the patient to identify and verbalize fears C) discussing the site and extent of the surgical incision D) telling the patient not to worry or be afraid of surgery
The outcome that can be predicted for the latest nurse education proposal is that
a. LPN/LVN education will be extended to 2 years. b. LPN/LVN licensure will be abandoned. c. the LPN/LVN will be the lower level for entry into practice. d. the outcome cannot be determined at this time.