If a patient has liver disease, the medication dose may have to be _____________ because of alterations
in biotransformation.
A. decreased
B. increased by half
C. left unchanged
D. increased two fold
A
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The nurse is administering long-acting insulin once a day that provides insulin coverage for 24 hours. This insulin is _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse has just completed a care plan on a visually impaired client. Which of the following interventions is most appropriate for this client?
a. Stand away from the client when communicating to not obstruct the view of the immediate environment. b. Provide the client with reading material that has all capital letters. c. Verbally explain all written information while discouraging the client from asking questions. d. Ensure the client's room has bright lighting with no glare.
The nurse is working with a female adolescent patient who is dying. The nurse understands this child's concept of death is:
a. Death is not permanent b. Death may happen in the distant future c. Understands death in a logical manner d. Curious about dead flowers and animals
What statement concerning the delegating of tasks by the nurse to unlicensed assistive personnel (NAP) is true?
A) One can safely assume that the NAP has at least a high school diploma as a minimum hiring criterion B) All unlicensed assistive personnel have achieved at least minimum standardized training pursuant to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 C) No federal or community standards have been established for training the broad classification of NAP D) The nurse is protected from liability when allowing the NAP to perform only those tasks the employee includes in the job description