An elderly client has recently been prescribed an MAOI medication. Which meal choice would indicate a need for further education regarding this medication?
A) Baked chicken, green beans, and cherry pie
B) Pepperoni pizza and diet soda
C) Fried chicken, creamed corn, and French fries
D) Chicken salad on a croissant, carrot sticks, and fresh fruit
B
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As the nurse caring for this patient you know that she is anxious and fearful about the upcoming procedure and the newly diagnosed malignancy. What can you do to best help alleviate this patient's fears? A) Provide written material on the procedure that has been scheduled for the patient. B) Provide the patient with realistic information and expectations about the healing process and expected recovery. C) Give the patient current information on breast cancer survival rates. D) Offer the patient alternative treatment options.
The absorption of most oral tetracyclines may be adversely affected by:
a. vitamin C. c. pork. b. calcium-containing antacids. d. peppermint.
The nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing painful flare-ups of endometriosis. What is one treatment that might be suggested for this client?
A) Psychiatric consult B) Pregnancy C) Antibiotic therapy D) Fertility drugs
The nurse recognizes that the primary goal of a client's teaching plan is to:
1. Facilitate a knowledge-based client decision-making process 2. Provide information that brings about informed client consent 3. Enhance the client's sense of personal control regarding his or her health care 4. Therapeutically affect the client's health, wellness, and independence