A nurse is determining the estimated date of delivery for a pregnant client, using Nägele's rule, and notes documentation that the date of the client's last menstrual period was August 30, 2015. When does the nurse determine the estimated date of delivery to be?
A. July 6, 2016
B. May 6, 2016
C. June 6, 2016
D. May 30, 2016
Ans: C. June 6, 2016
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Neomycin and hydrocortisone (Cortisporin) may be used in combination to treat ear infections. What is the combined effect of these medications?
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A patient has been taking isoniazid (Nydrazid) for 4 months for latent tuberculosis. The patient reports bilateral tingling and numbness of the hands and feet, as well as feeling clumsy. The nurse expects the provider to:
a. discontinue the isoniazid. b. lower the isoniazid dose and add rifampin. c. order pyridoxine 100 mg per day. d. recheck the tuberculin skin test to see whether it worsens.
The nurse is providing teaching for an inpatient lupus support group meeting. Which group behaviors indicate the teaching was effective?
A) The group members appear relaxed and interested in the topic. B) Group members are tentative in expressing feelings to the group. C) The group avoids discussion about lupus signs and symptoms. D) The group appears self-conscious when asked questions about lupus.