As a nursing assistant, you are a member of a health care team and expected to understand teamwork
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A young woman is being treated with amoxicillin (Amoxil) for a urinary tract infection. Which is the highest priority instruction for the nurse to give this client?
a. "Use a second form of birth control while on the drug." b. "You will experience increased menstrual bleeding while on this drug." c. "You may experience an irregular heart-beat while on the drug." d. "Watch for blood in your urine while tak-ing this drug."
A 66-year-old woman is retired and no longer has health insurance through her place of employ-ment. Which of the following programs would be appropriate for her health insurance needs?
a. Medicare b. Medicaid c. Social Security d. Economic Opportunity Act
A father calls the emergency department nurse saying that his daughter's eyes burn after getting some dishwasher detergent in them
The nurse recommends that the child be seen in the emergency department or by an ophthalmologist. What should the nurse recommend before the child is transported? a. Keep the eyes closed. b. Apply cold compresses. c. Irrigate eyes copiously with tap water for 20 minutes. d. Prepare a normal saline solution (salt and water) and irrigate eyes for 20 minutes.
The nurse begins a shift assessment by examining a surgical dressing that is saturated with serosanguineous drainage on a patient who had open abdominal surgery yesterday (or 1 day ago)
The nurse is performing what type of assessment approach in this situation? a. Comprehensive assessment using Gordon's Functional Health Patterns b. General to specific assessment c. Activity-exercise pattern assessment d. Problem-oriented assessment