Name three precautions which should be implemented when using a transdermal patch?
What will be an ideal response?
The three precautions include (1) where is the patch going to be applied, (2) the duration of the patch on the skin, and (3) examination of local skin reaction to the adhesive which secures the patch.
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Under which condition should the nurse hold the patient's digitalis medication?
a. The patient has headaches. b. The patient's stool contains blood. c. The patient's apical rate is less than 60. d. The patient's apical rate is greater than 100.
The marketing department of a major children's hospital is hosting a fund-raiser for the local Ronald McDonald House. In the past, fund-raisers were successful when scheduled in the spring
This year, the fund-raiser is scheduled in the fall, when the city and several local organizations have community festivals. The first fund-raiser was scheduled 10 years ago in the fall and raised $50,000, only one eighth of the goal. This depicts an example of which of the following deci-sion-making distortions? a. Confirming evidence trap b. Estimating and forecasting trap c. Status quo trap d. Sunk cost trap
A patient is receiving a class II antiarrhythmic agent. Review the following drug actions, and choose the one that is applicable to this group of medications
a. They slow the rate of rise of the action potential of the cardiac cell. b. They shorten the duration of the action potential of the cardiac cell. c. They antagonize sympathetic nervous stimulation of cardiac beta receptors. d. They prolong the rise of the action potential and slow repolarization.
Which of the following was recognized earliest as a true profession?
a. Ministry b. Teaching c. Social work d. Engineering