A male patient has a history of calcium calculi. Which medication should the nurse expect to be prescribed for this patient?
A. Penicillin (Pentids)
B. NSAIDs
C. Allopurinol (Alloprim)
D. Metolazone (Zaroxolyn)
Answer: D
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1. They attract new nurse graduates. 2. They do not affect wage scales. 3. They discourage current staff. 4. They recognize achievement and experience.
A nurse wants to follow the American Nurses Association's Social Media Policy (2011). Which actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Never name or describe a patient. b. Never have a blog. c. Never post an image of the patient. d. Never disparage a fellow employee. e. Never report breaches of privacy.
A 36-year-old man who has chewed tobacco since he was a teenager is having a discussion about this habit with his nurse practitioner. What statement would suggest that the man is in the contemplation stage of change?
A) "I know I have to quit, and I'm sure that I will at some point." B) "From what I've seen, chewing is a lot better for you than smoking." C) "You can say what you want, but I just can't see myself kicking the habit." D) "I know it's bad for me, and I'm going to quit at the end of the month."
The labor and birth nurse is admitting a client. The nurse's assessment includes asking the client whom she would like to have present for the labor and birth, and what the client would prefer to wear
The client's partner asks the nurse the reason for these questions. What would the nurse's best response be? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "These questions are asked of all women. It's no big deal." 2. "I'd prefer that your partner ask me all the questions, not you." 3. "A client's preferences for her birth are important for me to understand." 4. "Many women have beliefs about childbearing that affect these choices." 5. "I'm gathering information that the nurses will use after the birth."