Which statement should the nurse include in a client's education when discussing calcium supplementation?
A. "This drug may cause insomnia."
B. "Take your calcium with a meal."
C. "The vitamin D supplement can be taken separately."
D. "Take the calcium on an empty stomach."
Answer: B
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a. Assessing elderly clients and identifying treatable causes of pain and discomfort b. Setting goals for elderly clients that consider the individual and the chronic disease process c. Evaluating the impact of the disease process and treatment on individuals and their functional abilities d. Administering ordered treatments to minimize debilitating symptoms
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a. "You must clean around your catheter daily with soap and water." b. "Wash the vaginal weights with a 10% bleach solution after each use." c. "Operations to repair your bladder are available, and you can consider these." d. "Buy slacks with elastic waistbands that are easy to pull down."
A 2-year-old is to receive a 1 tbsp dose of an oral liquid medication. Which piece of equipment is the best choice to administer this to the child?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
If a patient is infected with HCV, he or she may
a. have consumed contaminated food or water. b. be co-infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). c. have had sexual contact with an infected person. d. have recently gotten a tattoo.