When prescribing phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors such as sildenafil (Viagra) patients should be screened for use of:
1. Statins
2. Nitrates
3. Insulin
4. Opioids
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a. "Let's talk about birth control because breastfeeding is not 100% effective in preventing pregnancy." b. "What are your plans for future pregnancies?" c. "Here are some pamphlets on available methods of birth control. I'll come back later and discuss them with you." d. "Do you plan on being sexually active in the future?"
A child is seen in the health care clinic, and the nurse suspects the presence of pinworm infection (enterobiasis). The nurse instructs the mother as to how to obtain a cellophane tape rectal speci-men
Which of the following statements, if made by the mother, indicates an understanding of the correct procedure to obtain the specimen? 1. "I need to collect the specimen after I give my child a bath." 2. "I need to collect the first bowel movement of the day and place it in a sealed container." 3. "I need to place a piece of transparent cellophane tape lightly over the anal area as soon as my child awakens and bring it to the clinic for examination." 4. "I need to place a piece of transparent cellophane tape lightly over the anal area after my child has a bowel movement and bring it to the clinic for examination."
The nurse is planning care for a patient with an acute kidney injury. Which interventions would prevent further injury to the patient's kidneys? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Use strict aseptic technique when providing care. 2. Discuss the need for acetylcysteine with the health care provider prior to testing that uses contrast dye. 3. Measure urine output every 8 hours. 4. Prepare a fluid challenge with Dextrose 5% and water. 5. Calculate fluid restriction.
The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a teenager. What unique focus of adolescent care should the nurse keep in mind when caring for adolescents?
A) Adolescents like to be treated like adults instead of children. B) Adolescents have many of the same problems and issues as adults. C) It is too early to refer teenagers with abuse problems to professional counseling. D) Adolescents may voice individual concerns and should be talked to separately.