A 2-year-old patient with respiratory syncytial virus is prescribed aerosolized ribavirin (Virazole). Which visitor should you ensure is not in the patient's room during the aerosol treatments?
a. 16-year-old brother
b. 81-year-old grandmother
c. 32-year-old pregnant mother
d. 36-year-old father who has diabetes
ANS: C
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Sodium 136 mEq/L Potassium 5 mEq/L Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 44 mg/dL Serum creatinine 2.5 mg/dL What initial intervention would the nurse anticipate? a. Start hemodialysis immediately. b. Discuss the need for peritoneal dialysis. c. Increase the dose of immunosuppression. d. Return the client to surgery for exploration.
A 54-year-old patient tells the nurse that she is very upset that her son has become involved in demonstrations protesting corporate lobbying. Which of Kohlberg's stages of moral development does the nurse identify as her patient's current stage?
1. Adaptation 2. Assimilation 3. Conventional 4. Pre-conventional
Documentation of as-needed (PRN) medication administration:
A) Requires a separate entry that includes reason for administration, dosage, route, and response to the medication the first time it is administered to a patient. B) Requires a separate entry that includes reason for administration, dosage, route, and response to the medication every time it is administered to a patient. C) Requires a separate entry that includes reason for administration, dosage, and route the first time it is administered to a patient. D) Requires a separate entry that includes reason for administration, dosage, and route every time it is administered to a patient.
An intact blister is an example of a
A. Stage I pressure ulcer. B. Stage II pressure ulcer. C. Stage III pressure ulcer. D. Stage IV pressure ulcer.