Which will cause drugs that are taken orally to be absorbed more quickly?
A. good oral hygiene
B. gastrointestinal tract free of food
C. exercise
D. increased fluid intake
Answer: B
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The nurse is planning care for an elderly patient. The nurse recognizes the patient is at risk for respiratory infections based on which factors? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased cough reflex b. Decreased lung elasticity c. Increased activity of the cilia d. Abnormal swallowing reflex e. Increased sputum production
An HIV-infected patient has cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis and a CD4+ lymphocyte count of 150 cells/mm3. How should the nurse interpret this data?
A) The patient has primary HIV infection. B) The patient is in the chronic stage of HIV infection. C) The patient has symptomatic HIV. D) The patient has AIDS.
A staff nurse is assigned to lead a community group meeting comprised mostly of psychotic clients. When setting up this type of group meeting, the nurse recognizes that
a. refreshments should always be eliminated in order to keep the meeting room neat and orderly. b. acutely psychotic clients generally can participate in community group meetings prior to being stabilized. c. the group leader should take a passive role in order to avoid frightening the clients. d. choosing a fellow staff member to help co-lead the group is recommended.