Nonaqueous solutions, such as a capsule without water, have a maximum beyond use date (BUD) of no later than _______.
a. 14 days
b. 30 days
c. 6 months
d. 1 year
c. 6 months
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The nurse prepares to remove the client's soft contact lenses. Which should the nurse implement to remove the lenses without traumatizing the cornea?
1. Irrigate the eye with sterile saline solution 50 ml. 2. Pull the lid down and instruct the client to blink. 3. Pinch the sides of the lens together and pop it out. 4. Move lens to the sclera and compress the lens gently.
A five-year-old was given a 5-minute time-out by the teacher at school for kicking and spitting at a classmate. Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply
A) The child should be on a time-out in a quiet place. B) It is good for the classmate to see that the teacher cares about every child. C) Time-outs provide time for reflection. D) The teacher should let the child know what behaviors are expected in the classroom. E) Given the complexity of the behaviors, the time-out should have been longer.
What instructions should the nurse provide when teaching the patient and the patient's caregiver how to administer parenteral nutrition (PN)?
a. PN solution should be kept refrigerated until time of administration. b. Remixing separated mixture components by shaking the bag is common. c. PN is compatible with most intravenous (IV) medications. d. Blood glucose monitoring will be necessary.
A client calls the clinic and asks to speak to the nurse. The client states, "I don't understand why you keep telling me that my thyroid is overactive when my TSH level is so low." How does the nurse BEST explain this to the client?
A. "You are correct. We should have said that your thyroid was underactive, not overactive." B. "I will recheck your lab reports to make sure that they are correct." C. "Well, that's just the way it works. You just have to know what the number means." D. "TSH stands for thyroid stimulating hormone, so if it is low it means that your thyroid is working hard and producing more hormone than it needs to."