A client newly admitted to the eating disorder unit is obsessed with exercise. What would be the most appropriate expected outcome for this client?
A) Participates in activity level appropriate for health maintenance
B) Participates in activity level appropriate for weight loss
C) Participates in activity level appropriate for steady weight gain
D) Participates in activity level appropriate for current intake level
A
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The nurse makes which adjustment in the physical environment to promote the success of an interview?
a. Reduces noise by turning off televisions and radios b. Reduces the distance between the interviewer and the patient to 2 feet or less c. Provides a dim light that makes the room cozy and helps the patient relax d. Arranges seating across a desk or table to allow the patient some personal space
When preparing the patient for an arteriography, the nurse should:
a. verify if the patient has been taking anticoagulants. b. keep the patient NPO for 24 hours before the procedure. c. instruct the patient to have a full bladder for the procedure. d. inform the patient that a coldness may be felt when dye is injected.
Before actually counting a client's respirations, the nurse should FIRST determine which of the following?
a. The client is fully aware that the respiratory rate is being measured. b. There is bilateral movement of the client's chest wall or any irregularity in movement. c. The client is lying on either side. d. There is evidence of cyanosis.
Directions for reconstitution of ampicillin sodium for injection: "For IM use add 3.5 mL sterile water for injection. Resulting solution contains 250 mg ampicillin sodium per mL. The vial contains ampicillin sodium equivalent to 1 gram
Usual adult dosage of ampicillin is 250 mg–500 mg IM every 6 hours." How much diluent is added to the vial to prepare the medication for IM use? A) 1 mL B) 3.5 mL C) 250 mg/mL D) 500 mg/mL