The nurse is assessing a client's tonsils and note that they touch the uvula. The nurse would document this finding as which of the following?
A) 1+
B) 2+
C) 3+
D) 4+
C
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When a patient is monitored for aminoglycoside toxicity, what are the key aspects of assessment? You may select more than one answer
a. Skin integrity b. Sense of hearing c. Visual acuity d. Hair loss e. Renal function
Which patients would the nurse monitor most closely for the development of hypercalcemia? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. A patient with a malignancy 2. A patient taking lithium 3. A patient who uses sunscreen to excess 4. A patient with hyperparathyroidism 5. A patient on complete bed rest
Dantrolene sodium (Dantrium) is prescribed for the client experiencing flexor spasms. The client asks the nurse how the medication is going to help. The nurse replies that this medication acts:
1. To depress the spinal reflexes causing the spasms 2. On the central nervous system (CNS) to suppress spasms 3. Directly on the skeletal muscle to relieve the spasms 4. Within the spinal cord to suppress excess reflex activity
MC The roles of the community health nurse are categorized based on the primary focus of nursing care. The difference between delivery-oriented roles as compared to the client-oriented and population-oriented roles is that delivery-oriented roles are
More concerned with developing policies. B. Focused on coalition building and researching. C. More involved in provision of services than client- and population-oriented roles. D. Designed to enhance operations of the health care delivery system.