A standard syringe can be used to administer insulin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Because venlafaxine (Effexor) increases norepinephrine, the nurse assesses for what symptom in the client, especially when the client is on the higher doses of this medication?
1. Sedation 2. Hypothermia 3. Bradycardia 4. Elevated blood pressure
The type 1 diabetic patient has an insulin order for NPH insulin, 35 U, to be given at 7 AM. The patient is also NPO for laboratory work that will not be drawn until 10 AM. The nurse should:
1. give the insulin as ordered. 2. give the insulin with a small snack. 3. inform the charge nurse. 4. hold the insulin until after the blood draw.
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about narcolepsy. The most important concept that the nurse should relay to the client is that narcolepsy is characterized by:
a. falling asleep during early morning hours. b. falling asleep during normal waking hours. c. waking up during sleep. d. inability to fall asleep.
Developmental testing has identified a potential problem in which of the following children?
1. Brittany, a 6-month-old who rolls over, sits with support, and is wary of strangers but cannot yet stand 2. Carla, a 13-month-old who can walk and clap her hands and weighs 22 pounds (birth weight 7 pounds, 4 ounces) 3. Daniel, an 11-month-old who can crawl and hold his own bottle but has yet to take his first steps 4. Elisa, a 14-month-old who can walk and feed herself crackers and apple slices but has not said any recognizable words