Transdermal patches are easily cut in half to provide a partial dose
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The nurse knows the following items should be included in the documentation of the patient on falls precautions: (Select all that apply.)
a. History of any falls b. Falls risk assessment scores c. Patient and family education d. Use of assist devices e. Any fall or reported fall
During a code situation, the nurse would prepare to use which preferred intravenous fluid?
a. 5% Dextrose in 0.45 normal saline b. 5% Dextrose in water c. Dopamine infusion d. Normal saline
A parent thinks a school-aged child has ADHD. The nurse asks the parent to describe the child's behaviors. Which behaviors are characteristic of ADHD? (Select all that apply.)
a. Anxiety b. Compulsivity c. Hyperactivity d. Inattention e. Impulsivity
A patient has taken perphenazine (Prolixin) for a year. The nurse observes lip smacking and grinding teeth. Which tool should the nurse use to complete the assessment?
a. AIMS b. EPSE c. SAD PERSONS d. CAGE questionnaire