Which condition should the nurse be concerned about for a client prescribed fluticasone (Flonase)?
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Pregnancy
C. Glaucoma
D. Hypertension
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
A patient newly diagnosed as being HIV-positive seeks the nurse's advice on how to reduce the risk of infections. The patient states "I used to go to church, and it seems like I was in my best health then
Maybe I should start going to church again.". The reply that shows the best understanding of psychoimmunology is: a. "Religion doesn't usually affect health, but you were younger and stronger then.". b. "Contact with friends at church might help, but probably not religion itself.". c. "Studies show that spiritual practices can enhance immune system function.". d. "If it calms you, it might help, but spiritual practices themselves do not help.".
The nurse admits a 79-year-old to the nursing home with differential diagnosis of dementia. Recently, the client has exhibited symptoms that include persistent elevation of his temperature, chronic diarrhea, and some palsy
Which of the following assessments should the health care team pursue? A) HIV testing B) An x-ray to test for a fecal impaction C) Testing for Parkinson's disease D) A complete nutritional assessment
The nurse is working in a clinic setting and is meeting a new client for the first time. In order to convey cultural sensitivity, the nurse should introduce herself in the following way:
1. "I'm Jane, and I'll be your nurse today." 2. "I'm Dr. Smith's nurse, Jane." 3. "I'm Jane Brown, and I'm a nurse here at the clinic." 4. "I'm glad to meet you. You can call me Jane."
When assessing the pulse of a client, the nurse will include which characteristics?
1. Rate. 2. Rhythm. 3. Volume. 4. Tone. 5. Viscosity.