A patient has been started on methocarbamol (Robaxin). Which of the following is the most important patient teaching intervention on which the nurse should instruct the patient?
A) The medication will cause hypertension.
B) The medication will turn urine green.
C) The medication will increase coordination.
D) The medication will cause constipation.
B
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A client has been admitted to the unit with tuberculosis and has been placed in isolation. In order to protect the caregivers and other clients on the unit, the nurse would place this client in which type of isolation room?
1. Single-door room with normal airflow 2. Single-door room with positive air flow (airflows out of the room) 3. Isolation room with an anteroom and normal airflow 4. Isolation room with an anteroom and negative air flow (airflows into the room)
A mother and a daughter are taken to the emergency room for injuries suffered in a car accident
When the mother is taken to surgery, the nurse tells her that her daughter will be fine, even though she does not know the exact extent of the daughter's injuries. This nurse's actions may have been guided by which of the following ethical theories? A) Social equity and justice B) Natural law C) Deontology D) Utilitarianism
The student nurse is preparing to assess the client while the more experienced nurse assists. Prior to the physical assessment, the client indicates that he has been experiencing severe left lower quadrant pain
Which of the following statements by the student nurse indicates that the student nurse requires further education prior to performing this part of the assessment? 1. "I'm going to start by percussing and palpating the client's left lower quadrant first.". 2. "I will start the abdominal assessment by inspecting the client's abdomen.". 3. "I'm going to auscultate the abdomen prior to percussing the abdomen.". 4. "I need to ask the client about the characteristics of his pain.".
The nurse has completed the initial assessment of a client and has analyzed and clustered the data. What should the nurse complete next in the diagnostic process?
1. Formulate a diagnosis. 2. Verify the data. 3. Research collaborative and nursing-related interventions. 4. Identify the client's problem, health risks, and strengths.