You are assigned to care for a 78-year-old female client. At the beginning of the shift, you review the listing of medications on the drug profile. Which of the following medications will warrant close assessment due to the potential for toxicity?
A) Vitamin C
B) Tylenol
C) Glucophage
D) Lispro
C
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a. observing tube placement and level of urine in collection bag. b. keeping the drainage bag below the level of the bed. c. avoiding patient ambulating with the ca-theter collection bag. d. cutting off the balloon arm when discon-tinuing the catheter. e. cleaning the meatus and catheter with soap and water.
Nursing care of the child with myelosuppression from leukemia or chemotherapeutic agents should include which therapeutic intervention?
a. Restrict oral fluids. b. Institute strict isolation. c. Use good hand-washing technique. d. Give immunizations appropriate for age.
When political parties take opposing positions on an issue, the different opinions and subsequent decisions are said to be:
a. invalid. c. political. b. partisan. d. unethical.
The nurse is preparing to discharge a patient who has been placed on a loop diuretic for the treatment of congestive heart failure
Which foods should the nurse encourage the patient to consume to prevent serious adverse effects associated with the medication? 1. Bananas 2. Red meat 3. Oranges 4. Dried dates 5. Green, leafy vegetables