Which prescription will the nurse recognize as appropriate?
A. Parenteral vitamin E for a patient with prostate cancer
B. Folate supplements orally to a patient for cancer prevention
C. Vitamin A supplements orally to a patient who smokes three packs a day
D. Parenteral thiamine to a patient with suspected Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
Answer: D. Parenteral thiamine to a patient with suspected Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
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a. 18 mcg/min b. 30 mcg/min c. 0.3 mg/min d. 30 mg/hr
You decide to base the evaluation plan of your informatics project on the theory of planned behavior. Which constructs will you use to develop your measurements?
a. Values, normative expectations, others' beliefs, and overall prior knowledge b. Values, beliefs about self-efficacy, normative beliefs, and intrinsic motivation c. Values, expectations of others, behaviors, and perceived self-efficacy d. Habit, normative expectations, beliefs about resources, and overall prior knowledge
A client with a history of complex partial seizures presents to the clinic for a follow-up visit. What manifestations of this type of seizure disorder might the nurse observe in this client?
A. Automatisms B. Blank staring C. Sudden loss of muscle tone D. Brief jerking of the extremities
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old male African American client who complains of severe pain in his arms and legs and stomach. The nurse notes that the client has jaundice, fever, dyspnea, and swelling of the hands and feet
What blood disorder would the nurse suspect? A) Leukemia B) Anemia C) Sickle cell disease D) Idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP)