A patient with severe spastic paralysis asks which drug could be used in an attempt to provide relief. The nurse may expect a trial of:
a. carisoprodol.
b. tizanidine.
c. orphenadrine.
d. diazepam.
d
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A patient experiences expressive aphasia after a stroke. Which expected outcome is appropriate for this patient?
1) Uses alternative methods of communication 2) Communicates effectively using a translator 3) Interprets messages accurately 4) Follows commands when asked
A pregnant woman experiences frequent leg cramps. Which of the following would you include in her teaching plan as a relief measure?
A) Elevating her leg on two pillows B) Bending her knee and dorsiflexing her foot C) Plantarflexing her foot and wiggling her toes D) Extending her knee and dorsiflexing her foot
A nursing instructor teaches a class of student nurses that the most effective communication style for nurses to practice is
1. Passive. 2. Avoidant. 3. Assertive. 4. Aggressive.
An IV of 1020 mL is to infuse at 90mL/hr. It is now 8:19 p.m. Calculate the infusion time and the completion time
What will be an ideal response?