A woman who has experienced severe seasonal allergies in recent years has been referred for allergy skin testing
The nurse at the allergy clinic should be aware of the need to take precautions against the patient's risk of which of the following nursing diagnoses?
A) Nausea
B) Hopelessness
C) Acute pain
D) Impaired gas exchange
D
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For a pregnant client who has trichomoniasis, when will treatment occur?
a. mother and baby will be treated after birth b. after the first trimester c. immediately d. once the repeat test is also positive
A postpartum client who delivered four hours ago and has a mediolateral episiotomy and large hemorrhoids is rating her pain at 7 on a scale of 1–10. She has a history of anaphylactic reaction to acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Which nursing action would be best? 1. Offer the client 800 mg ibuprofen (Advil) orally with food. 2. Provide 2 oxycodone with acetaminophen (Percocet) by mouth. 3. Encourage use of benzocaine topical anesthetic spray (Dermoplast). 4. Run very warm water into the tub and assist her into the bath.
The nurse is caring for a 2-week-old infant with a diagnosis of truncus arteriosus. The nurse is aware that surgical repair for truncus arteriosus is done at which of the following times?
a. within the first 1-2 weeks of life c. before 2 years old b. at 6 months to 1 year d. no earlier than age 3
Critical reading involves the following stages of understanding: a. skimming, comprehending, analysis andsynthesis
b. skimming, analysis, synthesising andremembering. c. skimming, comprehending, synthesising and informing. d. skimming, comprehending, analysis and writing.