A nurse at a long-term care facility is caring for a client with myasthenia gravis. What
important teaching should the nurse provide for this client?
A) Wear Medic-Alert tag whenever he has to go out alone
B) Avoid exposure to temperature extremes and infections
C) Have regular eye examinations to check intraocular pressure
D) Avoid any form of exercise or activity to conserve energy
B
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What will be an ideal response?
What is the purpose of the peritoneum?
A) Help propel the GI contents down the tract B) Help keep the GI tract in place and prevent friction with movement C) Decrease the muscle tone to slow the GI tract from moving too fast D) Serve as a supportive layer and helps the tube maintain its shape
The client is returning from the operating room following a bronchoscopy. Which action, performed by the nursing assistant, would the nurse stop if began prior to nursing assessment?
A) The nursing assistant is assisting the client to a semi-Fowler's position. B) The nursing assistant is assisting the client to the side of the bed to use a urinal. C) The nursing assistant is pouring a glass of water to wet the client's mouth. D) The nursing assistant is asking a question requiring a verbal response.
A nurse is assessing the urine output of a client with Parkinson's disease who is on levodopa. Which of the following is a common finding for a client on this medication?
A) The urine may be brown or black. B) The urine may be blood-tinged. C) The urine may be green or blue-green. D) The urine may be orange or orange-red.