A patient comes into the clinic to renew her prescription for her chronic psoriasis condition. She is likely being treated with which of the following?
A. an antipsoriatic
B. a scabicide
C. a pediculicide
D. steroids
A. an antipsoriatic
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A number of factors have been identified in the tendency for new nurse graduates to underdelegate. Which of the following are some of these factors? Select all that apply
a. fear of resentment from older personnel b. need for approval c. lack of understanding of clinical principles d. confusion regarding their scope of duties
Red wine and hard cheese interacts with monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibiters causing
A. muscle aches, fever, and fatigue. B. headache, nosebleeds, chest pain, and severe hypertension. C. stimulation of the nervous system. D. intensified sedative effects.
A patient who is a Jehovah's Witness is scheduled for routine surgery and expresses concern about the possibility of receiving blood products, an act condemned by the patient's religion. What is the nurse's best response?
a. "You should allow the health care professionals to do whatever is needed to save your life." b. "Transfusions are not routine and now there are good alternatives to transfusions if you should lose an excessive amount of blood." c. "If you are worried about contamination, the blood supply in this country is tested thoroughly and is the safest in the world." d. "I will have the hospital chaplain come and explain to you that the Bible says there really is nothing unacceptable about a blood transfusion."
Which of the following laboratory findings should the clinician expect in a patient with untreated Graves' disease?
a. Elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) b. Elevated T4 c. Elevated TRH d. All of the above