You can help a new resident feel safe and secure by:
a. Listening to the person's concerns
b. Keeping the person in his or her room
c. Asking direct questions
d. Asking visitors to leave the room
A
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a. Wait until the patient has died before dis-cussing organ donation with the family. b. Tell the family that the patient has not signed a consent, so the organs cannot be donated. c. Check the patient's record to see whether the physician has written an order for the patient to have organs donated. d. Notify the physician of the family's wish-es.
The nurse is performing an initial assessment of a patient who has a raised, pruritic rash. The patient denies taking any prescription medication and denies any allergies. What would be an appropriate question to ask this patient at this time?
A) "Is anyone in your family allergic to anything?" B) "How long have you had this abrasion?" C) "Do you take any over-the-counter drugs or herbal preparations?" D) "What do you do for a living?"
Hepatitis B immune globulin is administered to provide passive immunity to:
1. Infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers 2. Household contacts of hepatitis-B virus infected people 3. Persons exposed to blood containing hepatitis B virus 4. All of the above
What classification of medication is ketorolac (Toradol)?
A) Opioid analgesic B) Corticosteroid anti-inflammatory C) Histamine-1 receptor antagonist D) Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory