A patient who is on oxygen should not
A) have outside visitors.
B) use alcohol-based hand cleaner.
C) use a cotton blanket.
D) All of the above
B
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The daughter of an elderly client reports that the client is experiencing a decrease in hearing ability in the client's right ear. The nurse suspects a conductive hearing loss due to the presence of dried wax in the right ear canal
In which of the following ways can the nurse best validate this suspicion? 1. Perform the Weber test. 2. Perform the Rinne test. 3. Examine the external ear. 4. Perform the whisper test.
Mrs. Rose is fearful of gaining too much weight during her pregnancy. The nurse suggests that weight gain should be about:
A) 5 to 15 pounds. B) 15 to 25 pounds. C) 25 to 35 pounds. D) 35 to 45 pounds.
A client who has undergone renal transplant is receiving ongoing therapy with cyclosporine (Sandimmune). The nurse would be sure to immediately report the results of periodic laboratory results that indicate which of the following?
1. Decreased creatinine level 2. Decreased hemoglobin level 3. Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level 4. Decreased white blood cell (WBC) count
Patients started on interferon should be told that the most common adverse effect is:
1. anxiety and agitation. 2. vomiting. 3. hirsutism. 4. a flulike syndrome.