The nurse provides a teaching session to the nursing staff regarding osteosarcoma. which statement by a member of the nursing staff indicates a need for further information?
a. "The fever is the most common sign of this sarcoma"
b. "The child does not experience pain at the primary tumor site"
c. "Limping, if a weight bearing limb is affected, is a sx"
d. "The sx of the disease in the early stage are almost always attributed to normal growing pains"
b. "The child does not experience pain at the primary tumor site"
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An 8-year-old with asthma has been prescribed triamcinolone (Aristocort). What dosage of medication would the nurse appropriately deliver?
A) One inhalation per day B) One inhalation b.i.d. C) Two inhalations every 3 hours D) Two inhalations t.i.d.
The client is hearing voices and seeing things that are not there. He complains of having no energy and not caring about anything. His physician has diagnosed his problems as schizo-phrenia and has prescribed an
1. antiepileptic. 2. antipsychotic. 3. antidepressant. 4. antianxiety drug.
Which of the following should be included in the nurse's preadministration assessment of a client about to receive somatropin (Nutropin)? Select all that apply
A) Height B) Weight C) Blood pressure D) Pulse E) Respiratory rate
Through the use of the nursing process, holistic healthcare implemented by nurses includes which of the stated activities? Select all that apply
a. Health promotion b. Illness accentuation c. Health maintenance d. Education