The nurse is reviewing the orders for a patient
and notes a new order for an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. The nurse checks the current medication orders, knowing that this drug class may have a serious interaction with what other drug class?
a. Calcium channel blockers
b. Diuretics
c. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
d. Nitrates
ANS: C
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A newly hired certified nurse's aide (CNA) has been 15 minutes late returning from mealtime 4 days this week. The nurse manager coaches the employee and finds the CNA thought meal breaks were 45 minutes
What is the most appropriate response from the nurse manager? 1. Document the tardy behavior in the CNA's record. 2. Show the CNA the break hours in the employee handbook. 3. Warn the CNA tardiness is not tolerated and follow up in 2 weeks. 4. Warn the CNA that the charge nurse will be timing future meal breaks.
A characteristic trait of an individual with __________ disorder is that they may be extremely orderly and overly preoccupied with details that they may accomplish very little
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which quality is the most important to demonstrate in the practice of professional nursing?
A) Advanced practice education B) Membership in a professional organization C) Expertise in technical skills D) Compliance with the Code of Ethics for Nurses
A new nursing graduate wants to obtain a certificate as a licensed practical nurse (LPN)
and is seeking guidance from a senior nurse on the examination to be taken. What examination should the nurse tell the graduate to take? A) National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) B) The National Federation of Licensed Professional Nurses (NFLPN) C) National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Services (NAPNES) D) Examination conducted by Educational Resources, Inc (ERI)