A(n) ________ must be shaken before use.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
suspension
A suspension is a medication that must be shaken before being given.
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A nurse is conducting a sports fitness class for volunteer coaches. Which information provided by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A. "Fractures heal more quickly in children because the bones are still growing." B. "Children are prone to fractures because their bones are weaker than adults' bones." C. "Ligaments are bands of fibrous tissue that hold muscles to the bones." D. "Once a child reaches adult height, bone development eventually stops."
A family member expresses concern that a patient is taking several herbal remedies and worries that they may be unsafe. The nurse will respond by saying that herbs
a. are classified as medications by the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994. b. are regulated by the government and are determined to be safe. c. aren't usually effective but are generally harmless. d. should be discussed with the patient's provider in conjunction with other medications.
A nurse is preparing to administer a Schedule II medication to a client. Which actions are part of this process? (Select all that apply.)
a. Cosign the medication with a physician. b. Witness any wasted medication with another registered nurse. c. Access the medication from a single locked cabinet. d. Ensure that two nurses check the dosage. e. Ensure that two nurses sign the medication record. f. Assess the client's response to the medication.
When a 14-year-old child reports feeling "like I just want to blow that person's head off," the school nurse's initial reaction is to:
a. report the statement to parents, police, and school authorities. b. say to the child, "Tell me what you mean when you say that.". c. restate, "You're feeling really angry with this person right now, aren't you?" d. confer with other staff by asking, "What do you think the child meant by that?"