The nurse has attempted to massage a boggy uterus to firm state without success. The next intervention the nurse should anticipate is the administration of what medication?
A) Ibuprofen
B) Oxytocin
C) Penicillin
D) Digoxin
Ans: B
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A) Teach the patient about actions to slow the progression of nephropathy. B) Ensure that the patient receives a comprehensive assessment of liver function. C) Determine whether the patient has been using expired insulin. D) Administer a fluid challenge and have the test repeated.
Administration of exenatide is by subcutaneous injection:
1. 30 minutes prior to the morning meal 2. 60 minutes prior to the morning and evening meal 3. 15 minutes after the evening meal 4. 60 minutes before each meal daily
Nonpharmacologic strategies for pain management:
a. may reduce pain perception. b. make pharmacologic strategies unnecessary. c. usually take too long to implement. d. trick children into believing they do not have pain.
A group of evidence-based practice (EBP) mentors has been mobilized during a new EBP initiative in a community hospital
Which of the following principles should guide the mentors' engagement with members of other healthcare disciplines at the hospital? A) The mentors should elicit leadership from physicians who have experience with EBP. B) The mentors should collaborate with other disciplines to foster EBP that is not limited to nurses. C) The mentors should keep other disciplines informed of the EBP initiative. D) The mentors should limit participation in the initiative to nursing staff.