A person with end-stage kidney failure who is on dialysis is eligible for
a. Medicaid
b. Blue Cross
c. Medicare
d. HMO
ANS: C
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In planning care for your Native-American patient who is taking herbal remedies and nutritional supplements, the nurse should inform the patient that:
1. herbs and vitamins are not helpful. 2. if herbs and vitamins are not harmful, they will be integrated into the plan of care. 3. medical research has shown that such alternative remedies are a waste of money. 4. in the hospital, no physician will prescribe anything other than accepted medical protocols.
The client receiving preoperative medication tells the nurse that all of the following medica-tions (drugs or herbs) were ingested yesterday. Which one should the nurse report to the sur-gical team?
A. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) B. Vitamin C C. Motherwort D. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
The nurse is teaching a client how to use a nasal spray. Which of the following should be included in these instructions? (Select all that apply.)
1. Blow the nose before instilling the spray. 2. Tilt the head back and angle the tip of the bottle to the side of the nostril. 3. Use a finger to occlude the nostril that is not receiving the spray. 4. Inhale gently and evenly while discharging the spray into the nostril. 5. If a second spray is recommended, immediately repeat the procedure. 6. Blow the nose after administration of the spray.
Medications can be administered enterally or parenterally. Which of the following is an example of a parenterally administered medication?
A) An oral medication B) A medication administered buccally C) A sublingual medication D) A subcutaneous injection