Order: Demerol (meperidine) 25 mg IVP Available:
a. 1.25 mL
b. 0.25 mL
c. 4 mL
d. 1 mL
ANS: B
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a. the health care provider will want to prescribe the same brand as the client has been taking. b. the hospital pharmacist may need to special order these preparations. c. many people do not consider nutritional supplements to be medications and will not report taking them. d. the dietician will need the information.
When prescribing tacrolimus (Protopic) to treat atopic dermatitis patients should be informed that:
1. Tacrolimus is the most effective if it is used continuously for 4 to 6 months. 2. Tacrolimus should be spread generously over the affected area. 3. The FDA has issued a Black Box warning about the use of tacrolimus and the development of cancer in animals and humans. 4. The FDA recommends patients be screened for cancer before prescribing tacrolimus.
When a person with memory loss is in need of orienting cues, which would be the MOST appropriate response for maintaining dignity and self-esteem?
a. "You remember that yesterday was Halloween, don't you? Of course, that would make today November 1." b. "What an unusually warm and sunny day for the first of November." c. "I'm sure you remember to look at your calendar every day. What is today's date?" d. "What is today's date? I have such a hard time remembering such trivial matters."