The nursing assistant need not be familiar with the Patient's Bill of Rights.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Which of the following antibiotics would not likely be given to a 4-year-old child who requires antibiotic therapy, because of its effect on developing teeth?
a. Penicillin b. Tetracycline c. Cephalosporin d. Beta-lactamase
A patient has been diagnosed with metabolic
syndrome and is started on the biguanide metformin (Glucophage). The nurse knows that the purpose of the metformin, in this situation, is which of these? a. To increase the pancreatic secretion of insulin b. To decrease insulin resistance c. To increase blood glucose levels d. To decrease the pancreatic secretion of insulin
A patient who has had a recent below-knee amputation tells the nurse that he feels as though his toes are cramping. What would the nurse say in return?
A) "Oh, that is all in your mind. Just forget it." B) "That is called phantom pain, and it is not unusual." C) "Well, that is really strange. I will notify the doctor." D) "I think it might be good to refer you to a psychiatrist."
As a person ages, the kidneys do not filter blood as efficiently, so wastes are excreted more ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).