Which of the following is true about how Americans die?
a. most wish to die at home
b. about 25% die at home
c. about 75% die at home
d. a and b
D
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A major side effect of vasopressin is
a. constipation. c. dysrhythmias. b. diarrhea. d. bleeding.
The nurse is examining the posture of a male toddler and notes the condition "lordosis." What would be the appropriate reaction of the nurse to this finding?
A) Explain that the child will need a back brace. B) Refer the toddler to a physical therapist. C) Do nothing; this is a normal condition for toddlers. D) Notify the primary care physician about the condition.
Which of the following should the nurse observe whenever there is a risk of exposure to the blood and body fluids of an infected client?
A) Avoid any physical contact with the client. B) Avoid cleaning the client's urine or stools. C) Wear barrier garments for as long as possible after leaving a client's room. D) Transport the specimens of body fluids in leakproof containers.
The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a client admitted for drug overdose of an illegal substance. The client asks the nurse why some drugs are illegal, while others are not. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "Some drugs are restricted or regulated because they have the potential for abuse." 2. "The government is committed to making sure drug dealers do not have the means to acquire drugs to sell to the public." 3. "Some drugs are restricted because they can cause significant harm to the user and the public." 4. "There are five schedules of drugs the government considers dangerous. Schedule V drugs have the highest potential for abuse, while some schedule I drugs do not need a prescription." 5. "Some drugs have a strong potential for abuse but also have therapeutic value. These drugs will be restricted to medical necessity."