Acetaminophen would NOT be recommended for
A. headache relief
2 B. fever reduction
C. a reduction in arthritic inflammation
D. all of the above
C. a reduction in arthritic inflammation
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The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a patient who has Paget's disease. Which of the following would be an appropriate outcome?
a. Identify coping skills. b. Gain 5 lb weekly. c. Pain is relieved at a satisfactory level. d. Intake equals output.
During report, the nurse is told that a patient "has moderate jaundice." Which of the following assessment findings would the nurse expect to see?
a. Bluish tinge to the fingers and toes b. Flushing in the face c. Yellow discoloration of the skin d. Pale mucous membranes
A patient comes to the emergency department with reports of exposure to a toxic chemical spill. The assessment reveals that the patient has inhaled the chemical and had the chemical on his clothing. What actions by the nurse are appropriate?
a. The nurse advises the patient to leave in contact lenses to continue to provide pro-tection to the eyes. b. The nurse will proceed to irrigate the pa-tient's eyes for 5 to 7 minutes with water. c. The nurse will use tongs to handle items taken off by the patient. d. The nurse will place the clothing in a metal receptacle for disposal.
A male client comes to the emergency department complaining of nocturia and nonspecific fullness in the lower pelvic region. What is the best assessment question for the nurse to ask the client?
1. "Are you constipated?" 2. "Are you sexually active?" 3. "How old are you?" 4. "Do you take daily showers?"