A nurse is caring for a client who notes that he takes St. John's wort regularly. Which medication is contraindicated for this client?
A) Paroxetine
B) Tetracycline
C) Carbamazepine
D) Phenytoin
A) Paroxetine
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What precaution will the nurse teach this patient is needed? A) "Avoid excessive weight gain." B) "Have regular cancer screening." C) "Use contraceptives to avoid pregnancy." D) "Stop the medication if diabetes is diagnosed."
An epidemiologist uses the epidemiological triangle to explain the occurrence of disease by looking at the three main components of the model: the host, the environment, and the agent
The PHN understands that the agent could be one of many types except: A. Biological and chemical B. Nutritive C. Physical D. Ecological
A patient has received phenylephrine for measurement of refraction. The nurse provides education about the adverse effects associated with phenylephrine. Which statement made by the patient demonstrates a need for further teaching?
a. "I may experience ocular pain." b. "I may experience cloudy vision." c. "My brows may ache." d. "My sinuses may be inflamed."
The student nurse has completed a presentation to a group of senior citizens on colorectal screening. Which statement by a participant suggests a need for further education?
A) "I will need yearly screenings for colon cancer." B) "I will have a fecal occult blood test done every 5 years." C) "I will have a flexible endoscopic exam done every 5 years." D) "My mother had colon cancer so I am at a greater risk for also developing colon cancer."