While counseling a patient with cystic fibrosis who is beginning to use inhaled tobramycin, it is important to discuss the potential development of:
1. hearing loss.
2. reduced pulmonary function.
3. tinnitus.
4. bleeding.
Correct Answer: 3
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a. Products, sales, and revenue generation b. Job satisfaction, loyalty, and productivity c. Economic constraints, customer base, and sales d. Machine-like or assembly line work processes
Explain the difference between disinfection and sterilization
What will be an ideal response?
A patient who has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for 1 month and has generalized symptoms is taking high-dose nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and an oral glucocorticoid
The provider has ordered methotrexate [Rheumatrex]. The patient asks the nurse why methotrexate is necessary since pain and swelling have been well controlled with the other medications. The nurse will tell the patient that: A) a methotrexate regimen can reduce overall costs and side effects of treatment. B) starting methotrexate early can help delay joint degeneration. C) starting methotrexate now will help increase life expectancy. D) with methotrexate, doses of NSAIDs can be reduced to less toxic levels.
The trait approach emphasizes that leadership resides within the individual
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.