The nurse is preparing to perform a speculum examination on a client. The nurse lubricates the speculum with which of the following?
A) Pertroleum jelly
B) Water-soluble lubricant
C) Client's vaginal secretions
D) Antimicrobial ointment
C
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The nurse instructs a patient who has osteosarcoma of the tibia about a scheduled above-the-knee amputation. Which statement by a patient indicates that additional patient teaching is needed?
a. "I will need to participate in physical therapy after surgery." b. "I did not have this bone cancer until my leg broke a week ago." c. "I wish that I did not have to have chemotherapy after this surgery." d. "I can use the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) to control postoperative pain."
Which risk factor should a nurse recognize as the most reliable indicator of potential client violence?
A. A diagnosis of schizotypal personality disorder B. History of assaultive behavior C. Family history of violence D. Recent eviction from a homeless shelter
A prescription for a 5-year-old reads Amoxicillin ΒΌ of a 500 mg tablet every 8 hours for 5 days. The
pharmacy stocks Amoxicillin in both a chewable 125 mg tablet and suspension. What should you do? A. Dispense either a chewable tablet or liquid form of the medication. B. Consult with the pharmacist or authorized prescriber before changing the form of the medication. C. Dispense the medication as written, instructing the parent to break the tablets into four pieces. D. Dispense the medication as written, breaking the tablets prior to dispensing them.
A discharged client has an extra calendar and decides to leave it on a new client's desk as a gift. The new client thinks, "I wonder what he wants from me?" The new client's thinking may be associated with which type of personality disorder?
A) Schizotypal B) Narcissistic C) Avoidant D) Paranoid