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When administering an analgesic to an elderly patient for pain, what interventions should the nurse implement in the plan of care for the patient?
A) Monitor for signs of drug toxicity due to a decrease in metabolism. B) Monitor for an increase in absorption of the drug due to increased metabolism. C) Monitor for an increase in respiratory rates. D) Analgesics should be given every 4 to 6 hours as ordered to control pain.
The nurse is caring for a newborn that weighed 7 lb 3 oz at birth. What action should the nurse take first based on this weight?
A) Plot the weight on a gestational age graph. B) Ask for a physician to examine the newborn. C) Draw additional blood work for cholesterol level. D) Turn off the radiant heat warmer for physical assessment.
In early colonial North America, a colonist worked in the public health sector. Which of the fol-lowing would have most likely been the focus?
a. Establishing schools of nursing b. Developing vaccines to administer to large numbers of people c. Collecting vital statistics and improving sanitation d. Developing public housing and alms-houses
The nurse is meeting with the parents of the victim. The parents ask about ways to help their child deal with future situations such as this. The nurse:
a. Tells them she has met with the parents of the bully and they do not need to worry about this anymore b. Discourages the child from future participation in organized activity c. Advises the parents that they should not try to resolve this conflict by talking to the bully's parents d. Can review different options for conflict resolution to empower the child to handle any future events