Ingestion of denture paste poses a risk for zinc toxicity.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A patient who takes aluminum hydroxide with magnesium hydroxide (Mylanta) frequently for upset stomach, heartburn, and sour stomach is seen regularly in the clinic. The nurse should assess which of the following?
A) Blood glucose level B) Serum phosphate level C) Urine specific gravity D) Aspartate transaminase levels
The nurse planning care for a client with the dual diagnoses of bipolar disorder and substance abuse
disorder, cocaine, should consider the fact that the client has increased risk for (more than one answer may be correct) A. injury. B. suicide. C. homelessness. D. HIV infection.
The nurse is performing an admission assessment on a patient with AIDS. When assessing the patient's gastrointestinal (GI) system what is most likely to be the priority nursing diagnosis?
A) Imbalanced nutrition: more than body requirements B) Diarrhea C) Bowel incontinence D) Constipation
Your patient is receiving postoperative morphine through a patient-controlled analgesic (PCA) pump and the patient's orders specify an initial bolus dose. What is your priority assessment?
A) Assessment for decreased level of consciousness (LOC) B) Assessment for respiratory depression C) Assessment for fluid overload D) Assessment for paradoxical increase in pain