Sarah is a 25-year-old female who is 8 weeks pregnant and has a urinary tract infection. What would be the appropriate antibiotic to prescribe for her?
1. Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
2. Amoxicillin (Trimox)
3. Doxycycline
4. Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra)
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A client comes to the emergency department and tells the nurse, "I've been hiccoughing constantly for the past 6 or 7 hours and nothing I do to stop them seems to work
" The nurse would expect the primary health care provider to prescribe which of the following? A) Prochlorperazine B) Chlorpromazine C) Haloperidol D) Olanzapine
Your client is in the recovery phase of the substance abuse treatment. What outcome would you assess for?
A) Decrease anxiety and promote relaxation B) Begins to develop or reestablish a support system with family, employer, and non–substance-using friends C) Promote a restful sleep pattern D) Prevent seizures
The nurse working in a surgeon's office is providing preoperative teaching to a patient who is scheduled for a needle breast biopsy. Which statement by the patient demonstrates a need for further preoperative teaching? (Select all that apply.)
a. "This procedure will help the doctor de-termine if I have breast cancer." b. "I will most likely have general anesthesia since this is a painful procedure." c. "The surgeon will need to perform this procedure within the next 24 to 48 hours." d. "I will have less breast pain after having this procedure performed." e. "I will not require any further treatment after this procedure is performed."
Which of the following are important reasons for gaining a firm grasp on the interrelationship between sentinel events and communication? Select all that apply
A. To prevent errors B. To help in discovering all contributing factors to medical errors C. To become familiar with The Joint Commission Web site D. To promote nursing students' commitment to practicing effective communication E. To raise awareness about the many categories of root causes of sentinel events