A nurse will instruct a patient taking allopurinol to take each dose
A) at night.
B) first thing in the morning.
C) after a meal.
D) before a meal.
C
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A long-term care facility is reviewing its ?Violence Prevention? policy. The policy contains information regarding the reporting procedure
Which of the following would be appropriate for the DON (director of nursing) to consider adding to this policy? 1. Notification of the situation to area facilities 2. A list of who to contact in regard to administration and law enforcement 3. A list of law enforcement officials to contact 4. Administration?s home phone numbers
The nurse wishes to participate in educational ethics rounds at the hospital. What is essential in these rounds?
1. The client must give consent. 2. The group must be interdisciplinary. 3. These rounds must be conducted privately. 4. The cases must be hypothetical.
During assessment of a client with a 15-year history of diabetes, the nurse notes that the client has decreased tactile sensation in both feet. Which action does the nurse take first?
a. Document the finding in the client's chart. b. Test sensory perception in the client's hands. c. Examine the client's feet for signs of in-jury. d. Notify the health care provider.
A nurse is performing an initial assessment on a new admission. Which of the following is part of the database? Select all that apply
__________ Reports from physical therapy the client received as an outpatient __________ Documentation of the nurse's physical assessment __________ Physician's orders __________ A list of current medications __________ Information about the client's cultural preferences __________ Discharge instructions