A patient who is prescribed oral terbutaline (Brethine) reports all of the following signs and symptoms. Which should you report to the prescriber?
a. Difficulty sleeping
b. Taste changes
c. Chest pain
d. Dry mouth
ANS: C
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A nurse is conducting an educational class for expectant couples. What information about preterm birth does the nurse include in the discussion? (Select all that apply.)
A. A diagnosis of preterm labor requires cervical changes. B. African Americans have the lowest rate of preterm birth of all ethnic groups. C. The vast majority of infants born at 29 weeks' gestation survive. D. Today, 1 in 25 babies are born prematurely in America. E. Worldwide, preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality.
Any collection of interconnected individuals working together for the same purpose is known as a(n):
a. club. b. group. c. meeting. d. organization.
In counseling a client concerning her choice of a method of contraception, the nurse should keep all of the following in mind. What should be given the greatest consideration?
a. Cost of the various methods b. Knowledge that oral contraceptives are almost 100 percent effective c. Acceptability of the method for the client d. Religious preference of the couple
Before terminating an employee, a nurse manager must:
a. Be an expert in all legal aspects of termination and discipline practices. b. Follow the organization's specific policies for addressing disciplinary problems and termination. c. Function as a counselor for problem employees. d. Do everything to assist and protect the employee by adjusting standards and policies.