Who among the following should be the most cautious when using an opioid drug?
A. Carrie, who has asthma
B. David, who has diarrhea
C. Harry, who has a cough
D. Julia, who has chronic pain
Answer: A
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a. "Can you tell me why you need to have perineal pads?" b. "Do you know how to do Kegel exercises to help control your urine?" c. "Does another woman live with you or visit often?" d. "Why do you have perineal pads? Are you bleeding down there?"
A physician has ordered a postoperative arthroscopy client to receive a liter of normal saline over 10 hours. What will the hourly infusion rate be for this client's IV?
a. 50 cc/hr c. 100 cc/hr b. 75 cc/hr d. 125 cc/hr
A nurse interviews a client and finds that the client's view on health care does not involve blood transfusions, since they are believed to violate God's law. Which religious view would the client most likely adhere to?
a. Faith Assembly of Indiana b. Jehovah's Witnesses c. Christian Scientist d. Buddhist
Which of the following conditions results from a deficiency of mineralocorticoids?
A. Hypoaldosteronism B. Hyperaldosteronism C. Cushing's syndrome D. Tourette's syndrome