A client in her third trimester complains of backache. Which of the following should the nurse teach the client to do to relieve backache?
A) Use a soft mattress.
B) Take hot baths.
C) Take warm baths.
D) Perform pelvic exercises.
D
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An acute care nursing unit has determined that an acuity level III client requires 6 hours of nursing care per shift while a level IV client requires 8 hours. Today the unit has seven level III clients and nine level IV clients
The manger should staff for ___ hours of nursing care for the next shift. Standard Text:
A patient has developed edema in her lower legs and feet, prompting her physician to prescribe furosemide (Lasix), a diuretic medication. After the client has begun this new medication, what should the nurse anticipate?
A) Increased output of dilute urine B) Increased urine concentration C) A risk of urinary tract infections D) Transient incontinence and increased urine production
A terminally ill patient is experiencing constipation secondary to pain medication. Which is the best method for the nurse to improve the patient's constipation problem?
a. Contact the health care provider to discontinue pain medication. b. Administer enemas twice daily for 7 days. c. Massage the patient's abdomen. d. Use a laxative.
Of these medical assistance opportunities, which involves the pharmacy selling some prescriptions at a loss to get patients into the pharmacy?
a. manufacturer coupons b. discount cards c. loss leaders d. 340B Drug discount program