A client who had undergone an epidural infusion develops itching and rash as adverse effects. Where would the nurse expect the client to report that the rash began?
A) Upper limbs
B) Face and neck
C) Lower back
D) Lower abdomen
B
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a. Chocolate b. Decaffeinated coffee c. Citrus fruits d. Peppermint e. Tomato sauce
What action does the nurse take during the intervention state of the nursing process related to drug therapy? (Select all that apply.)
A) Administer the medication. B) Determine medication effectiveness. C) Document the medication. D) Analyze the data collected. E) Collect a nursing history.
During a home visit, the nurse is concerned that an older adult client is developing renal failure. The client has no history of cardiovascular disease. Which data in the client's assessment caused the nurse to have this concern?
Select all that apply. A) Progressive edema B) Complaints of hip joint pain C) New onset of hypertension D) Recent increase in hunger and thirst E) Warm moist skin
The subacute geriatric medicine unit of a hospital is experiencing an outbreak of diarrhea that has been attributed to C. difficile. Which of the following should be the focus of the infection control department's investigation of the outbreak?
A) The logistics of the hospital's food production and meal delivery systems. B) The hand hygiene habits of staff and their adherence to infection control measures. C) The housekeeping practices of the cleaning contractors. D) The individual medication regimens of affected patients.