When metoclopramide (Raglan) is given for nausea, the client is cautioned to avoid which substance?
a. Milk
b. MAOIs
c. Alcohol
d. Carbonated beverages
Answer: c. Alcohol
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Marvin is a healthy, active 36-year-old who belongs to a martial arts club. Once a week he takes lessons in Judo, and on the weekends, he participates in local competitions
At his last competition, Marvin was paired with a skilled participant from another club. His rival threw him to the mats, and as Marvin struggled, came down hard to pin him down. Marvin heard a snap, followed by instant pain in his left forearm. Radiographs at the local hospital confirmed he suffered a transverse fracture of the distal aspect of his left ulna. What are the typical signs and symptoms of a fracture? Why shortly after the injury does the pain temporarily subside? How does a hematoma form, and what function does it serve in the process of healing a fracture? Marvin was told he would be seeing a physiotherapist as his healing progressed. What are the muscular and joint changes that occur during immobilization and the ways Marvin and his physiotherapist can work to address these changes?
An adolescent is scheduled for outpatient arthroscopic surgery on his knee next week. As part of preparing him for the procedure, which action would be most appropriate?
A) Discussing the events with the adolescent and his mother upon arrival the morning of the procedure B) Providing detailed explanations of the procedure at least a week in advance of the procedure C) Encouraging the parent to stay with the adolescent as much as possible before the procedure D) Answering the adolescent's questions with simple answers, encouraging him to ask the surgeon
Which of the following are the characteristics of grounded theory research? (Select all that apply.)
a. It focuses on experiences and processes, against the backdrop of society. b. It scrutinizes phenomena, past the capabilities of quantitative research. c. It always develops theory. d. It provides a cohesive description of a phenomenon, fostering understanding. e. It is able to be used effectively in a considerable variety of settings.
The nurse is reviewing the integumentary system during a presentation to a group of nurses. Which statement made by the nurse is the most accurate regarding the integumentary system?
A) "The accessory structures of the integumentary system include the sebaceous or sweat glands." B) "A function of the integumentary system is to help regulate body temperature." C) "The integumentary system is not in place until after the child is born and then takes many years to mature." D) "One role of the integumentary system is to distribute oxygen to the body cells."