After receiving nalbuphine hydrochloride (Nubain), a client's labor progresses rapidly and the baby is born less than one hour later
Which medication should the nurse have prepared to give to the newborn in case the baby exhibits signs of respiratory depression? A. Fentanyl (Sublimaze)
B. Butorphanol tartrate (Stadol)
C. Naloxone (Narcan)
D. Pentobarbital (Nembutal)
C
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a. CT scan c. abdominal ultrasound b. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) d. pancreatic biopsy
Which of the following is not a possible hazard of oxygen administration?
a. obliteration of the stimulus to breathe in patients with chronic pulmonary disease b. atelectasis due to decreased nitrogen c. decreased production of surfactant d. obstruction of nasal passages
The nurse cares for a patient who is human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive and taking antiretroviral therapy (ART). Which information is most important for the nurse to address when planning care?
a. The patient's blood glucose level is 142 mg/dL. b. The patient complains of feeling "constantly tired." c. The patient is unable to state the side effects of the medications. d. The patient states, "Sometimes I miss a dose of zidovudine (AZT)."
In addition to providing privacy, which of the following would be most appropriate initially in situations involving suspected abuse?
A) Allow the client to have a good cry over the situation. B) Tell the client, "Injuries like these don't usually happen by accident." C) Call the police immediately so they can question the victim. D) Ask the abuser to describe his side of the story first.