A client drinks one-half cup of orange juice, which contains 15 g of carbohydrate. The nurse determines that the client has ingested how many kilocalories?
1. 15
2. 25
3. 60
4. 90
3
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Which instruction should the nurse give the patient with benign prostatic hyperplasia being treated with an alpha blocker?
A) "This drug works by relaxing the smooth muscles of the prostate." B) "Symptoms should start to improve in 48 to 72 hours." C) "Notify the doctor if you experience a slow heart rate." D) "This drug may make you hyperaroused or excitable."
Benzodiazepines are often the drug of choice for managing anxiety and insomnia. Which statement best explains why?
1. Benzodiazepines are the most effective. 2. Benzodiazepines have the lowest risk of dependency and tolerance. 3. Benzodiazepines are most likely to be covered under insurance premiums. 4. Benzodiazepines are the most affordable.
The father of a 15-month-old child with a chronic health condition asks the nurse if his child will experience the "terrible twos." The nurse will base the answer on which of the following beliefs?
a. Children with chronic illness use all their energy coping with the illness and do not tend to go through these age-related stages. b. Developmental stages tend to be delayed, if experienced at all. c. Children with chronic illnesses demonstrate similar age-dependent behaviors as any other child their age. d. Children with chronic illness are often so protected by caregivers that they don't experience the terrible twos.
Because her advancing lung cancer will likely result in respiratory distress, which
interventions should you include in her plan of care? Select all that apply. a. Perform a respiratory assessment at each visit. b. Administer low-dose morphine sulfate if vital signs are adequate. c. Maintain room at a warm temperature and have blankets available. d. Have her space activities and rest as needed in a position of comfort. e. If oxygen saturation falls below 90% on room air, begin oxygen at 2 L.