When evaluating parents' understanding of atopic dermatitis, which of the following statements would you want to hear them voice?
A) "Atopic dermatitis turns to asthma later in life."
B) "Hydrocortisone cream may lead to kidney disease."
C) "Flare-ups of lesions are not uncommon following therapy."
D) "Atopic dermatitis follows a streptococcal infection."
C
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Which statement by a patient diagnosed with somatic symptom disorder indicates that goals for treatment are being achieved?
a. "I need to be very careful about what I eat." b. "I can focus on things other than my symptoms." c. "I understand that my doctor is not an expert in everything." d. "I try to figure out my diagnosis by reading articles on the Internet."
A nursing unit has had a large number of negative client responses about various aspects of their care in the previous quarter. When evaluating this care area, on which care component should the quality assurance officer focus?
1. Competency 2. Structure 3. Process 4. Outcome
What is the most important action for the nurse to perform before administering a patient's daily dose of digoxin (Lanoxin)?
a. Check the patient's apical pulse for a full 60 seconds. b. Assess the patient's dependent body areas for edema formation. c. Ask whether the patient has experienced any heart palpitations during the last 24 hours. d. Verify that the time of administration today is within one-half hour of the time the drug was administered yesterday.
The nurse caring for a patient who is taking amiodarone (Cordarone). What side effect could this patient experience?
a. Sudden increase in temperature b. Hypotension c. Bradycardia d. Depressed ventilation