Which should the nurse monitor a client for that is prescribed cefotaxime (Claforan)?

A. Diarrhea
B. Headache
C. Fever
D. Tachycardia


Answer: A

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A client had an acute myocardial infarction. What assessment finding indicates to the nurse that a significant complication has occurred?

a. Blood pressure that is 20 mm Hg below baseline b. Oxygen saturation of 94% on room air c. Poor peripheral pulses and cool skin d. Urine output of 1.2 mL/kg/hr for 4 hours

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John notes that the next section is specific to the organizational philosophy and has a four-point ordinal scale that describes performance from "always meets expectations" to "does not meet expectations."

This type of evaluation is most commonly known as: a. A behavior-anchored rating scale. b. Management by objectives/learning goals. c. The forced distribution scale. d. A graphic rating scale.

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The major classification system for diagnosing mental disorders is contained in the publication called the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A student reads in a chart that a baby was born with an encephalocele. The student asks the healthcare professional to explain this condition. What explanation by the healthcare professional is best?

a. A herniation or protrusion of brain and meninges through a defect in the skull b. A protruding saclike cyst of meninges filled with spinal fluid and is a mild form of spina bifida c. Protrusion of a saclike cyst containing meninges, spinal fluid, and a portion of the spinal cord through a defect in the posterior arch of a vertebra d. Premature closure of one or more of the cranial sutures during the first 18 to 20 months of an infant’s life

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