A patient is receiving amphotericin B for a systemic fungal infection. The nurse should constantly monitor the patient for the development of:
1. the emergence of resistant fungi.
2. nephrotoxicity.
3. neurotoxicity.
4. hyperkalemia.
Correct Answer: 2
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The graduate nurse understands information that is necessary for a resume when making which of the following statements? (Select all that apply.)
a. "I need to include my name, address, and phone number.". b. "I should include the name of the position that I am applying for.". c. "I need to include where I received my educational training.". d. "I need to list my previous employer(s).". e. "I should include avoid putting references on my resume.". f. "I should list my age and marital status.".
Which scenario should the nurse follow up on as a potential indication of intimate partner violence?
A) The partner of a pregnant woman attends each of her appointments. The partner is friendly and outgoing. Each time the nurse asks the patient a question, the partner answers. While the partner speaks, the patient looks at her lap. B) The partner of a pregnant woman attends each of her appointments. The partner is friendly and outgoing. Each time the nurse asks the patient a question the partner tries to answer. When the partner speaks, the patient interrupts and answers the question herself. The partner listens to the answer. C) The partner of a pregnant woman attends an ultrasound appointment. The partner is friendly and outgoing. When the technician reveals the patient's belly to apply the electrodes, the partner comments that the patient is really fat. The patient pulls at the partner's shirt and says the partner is fat too. They both laugh. D) The partner of a pregnant woman attends an ultrasound appointment. The partner is friendly and outgoing. The nurse notices bruises on the patient's upper arms and says they look sore. The patient says she's getting so big she keeps bumping into things. She maintains good eye contact with the nurse as she explains.
________ is administered using intralesional injections and is used to treat the human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.
A. Avonex B. Alferon N C. Roferon-A D. Intron A
Which represents the psychomotor domain of learning?
a. The patient draws up insulin in a syringe. b. The patient expresses a belief about medication use. c. The patient is able to verbalize foods that should be avoided. d. The patient relates past experience with smoking cessation.