To minimize the risk of vitamin deficiency in patients taking orlistat, the nurse counsels them to:
a. take a daily supplement of fat-soluble vitamins.
b. take a daily multivitamin 2 hours before or after taking orlistat.
c. eat vitamin-rich foods at the same time that they take orlistat.
d. take a daily multivitamin at the same time that they take orlistat.
b
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The newborn is covered with a cream cheese–like substance, which protects the infant's skin from the amniotic fluid. This substance is called:
a. lanugo. b. meconium. c. desquamation. d. vernix caseosa.
The nurse manager at a cardiac rehabilitation unit was asked to select a care delivery model. Which of the following methods would be the most cost-effective?
a. Functional method b. Case management method c. Primary care method d. Team method
The nurse is instructing a new mother on safety measures for newborn abduction. Which should the nurse include in the instructions? (Select all that apply.)
a. Publish the birth announcement in your local newspaper. b. Don't relinquish the newborn to anyone without identification. c. Keep your door open if the newborn is in the room while you shower. d. Use a password system with the staff when the newborn is taken from the room. e. When you use the restroom, ring for a nurse to stay in the room with your newborn.
The health care provider prescribes finasteride (Proscar) for a 67-year-old patient who has benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). When teaching the patient about the drug, the nurse informs him that
a. he should change position from lying to standing slowly to avoid dizziness. b. his interest in sexual activity may decrease while he is taking the medication. c. improvement in the obstructive symptoms should occur within about 2 weeks. d. he will need to monitor his blood pressure frequently to assess for hypertension.