A patient has been prescribed tetracycline for acne. What is the most important point the nurse should make in patient teaching about this medication?
A) The patient may experience phototoxicity
B) The medication may interfere with the menstrual cycle
C) The patient may experience photosensitivity
D) The medication may be inactivated by antacids
C
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The nurse is caring for a patient in the emergency department with a 2-inch laceration to the left arm caused by broken glass. The nurse suspects the local anesthetic will be administered by what method?
A) Topical Administration B) Infiltration C) Field block D) Nerve block
An advanced practice nurse inputs into a computer software program the following clinical manifestations: open wound with tibia exposed, petechial hemorrhage, and temporary loss of consciousness
The computer diagnosis of fat emboli is generated by a system known as: a. decision support. b. telehealth. c. robotic technology. d. biometric technology.
A pediatric client diagnosed with Turner syndrome tells the nurse, "I feel different from my peers." Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "Tell me more about the feelings you are experiencing." 2. "These feelings are not unusual and should pass soon." 3. "You'll start to grow soon, so don't worry." 4. "You seem to be upset about your disease."
The patient with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) has a volume of blood extracted by machine, white cells are extracted in the machine, and the blood is then returned to the patient. This process is called ____________________
Fill in the blanks with correct word