The nurse cares for a patient with an absent gag reflex. Which type of enteral feeding is contraindicated?
1. A gravity drip chamber
2. An enteral pump
3. A bolus
4. A slow drip
Correct Answer: 3
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a. Medication dependence b. Medication abuse c. Medication misuse d. Medication underuse
The nurse is participating on a local council as an advisor regarding community needs during an emergency. Which recommendation regarding community needs during an emergency response does the nurse include when advising the council?
A) A coordinated response to emergencies. B) A comprehensive disaster plan. C) Programs to restore the community. D) The identification of potential hazards to the community.
The nurse is caring for a patient with shingles. How does the nurse best explain its etiology?
1. Erysipelas 2. HIV/AIDS 3. Bacteremia 4. Herpes zoster
During a follow-up visit to the clinic, a victim of sexual assault reports that she has changed her job and moved to another town. She tells the nurse, "I pretty much stay to myself at work and at home
" The nurse interprets these findings to indicate that the client is in which phase of rape recovery? A) Disorganization B) Denial C) Reorganization D) Integration