The onset of menses is called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
menarche
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A child with severe gastroenteritis is being admitted to a semi-private room on the pediatric unit. The nurse in charge should place this client with which roommate?
1. An infant with meningitis 2. A child with fever and neutropenia 3. Another child with gastroenteritis 4. A child recovering from an appendectomy
What is the benefit of a patient controlled analgesia device?
What will be an ideal response?
A hospital patient who is being treated for a urinary tract infection has developed a fever. The nurse has responded by administering a dose of acetaminophen. In what way does acetaminophen contribute to a reduction in fever?
A) Acetaminophen inhibits the thermoregulatory function of the hypothalamus. B) Acetaminophen increases the production and release of interferons. C) Acetaminophen inhibits prostaglandin synthesis. D) Acetaminophen causes the lysis of fever-producing cells.
The nurse is always intimidated when asking a physician to clarify orders. Which statements should the nurse use to help counteract this feeling? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "I'm sorry, Doctor, but I need for you to repeat the dosage on that medication order." 2. "Doctor, what was the dosage on that medication you just ordered, and do you want the client to get up in the chair today?" 3. "How often did you want the furosemide given?" 4. "Uh, can you tell me if you need for this client to be NPO today?" 5. "Doctor, what rate did you want for the IV?"