Which nursing diagnosis would be least useful for a depressed client who shows psychomotor retardation?
A. Constipation
B. Death anxiety
C. Activity intolerance
D. Self-care deficit: bathing/hygiene
Answer: B. Death anxiety
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The nurse instructs a patient who is on a biologic response modifier (BMR) colony-stimulating drug that the effect of this type of drug is to:
a. increase appetite. b. seek out and kill specific colonies of neoplasms. c. enhance recovery of bone marrow. d. reduce pain.
A patient diagnosed with a symptomatic urinary tract infection (UTI) is prescribed phenazopyridine (Pyridium). Which medication education should the nurse provide?
1. "This medication will make your urine orange or red.". 2. "This medication will kill the bacteria in your urine.". 3. "Take this medication until the prescription is finished.". 4. "Don't worry if your skin turns a yellowish color.".
Which process will be required after exposure of a nurse to blood by a cut from a used scalpel in the operative area?
a. Placing the scalpel in a needle safe container b. Testing the patient and offering treatment to the nurse c. Removing sterile gloves and disposing of in kick bucket d. Providing a medical evaluation of the nurse to the manager
The significance of the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was that it
A. was enacted to control narcotic drug trafficking B. was the first regulatory act regarding drug consumption C. banned marijuana in 1937 D. was repealed in 1914