The nurse is caring for a hospitalized client who has been taking olanzapine (Zyprexa) for 2 months. The nurse should plan to assess the client for symptoms of:
A) Weight loss.
B) Hypertension.
C) Diarrhea.
D) Diabetes.
D
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A medication label reads "Calan SR (verapamil hydrochloride) 240 mg sustained release caplets." The form is:
a. caplets. c. 240 mg. b. sustained-release caplets. d. verapamil hydrochloride.
The parent of a 6-year-old child who will be wearing an eye patch and a bandage around the entire head asks the nurse for suggestions on how to get the child to comply and not remove these items
Which of the following are the best suggestions and are most likely to be successful interventions? a. Encourage the child to pretend to be a pirate, and use rewards to reinforce compliance. b. Apply tincture of benzoin or glue to the edges of the patch to adhere it to the child's face. c. Tie cardboard tubes on the elbows, and put mittens on the child's hands. d. Apply tape across the patch from the forehead to the cheek or jaw, making a big X to secure the patch.
A nurse plans discharge for an older woman from China who is living with her son. Which of the following should be included in this plan to indicate that the nurse understands cultural influences?
A) Include all family members in discharge planning. B) Ensure that the discharge plan does not include any technologic aspects. C) Review the discharge plans with the client and her son. D) Speak only with the client.
Match each term with the proper definition
1. ____ bonding a. surgical technique in which the infant is removed from the mother through an abdominal incision 2. ____ cesarean section b. fertilization of an egg by a sperm 3. ____conception c. care given during pregnancy 4. ____ prenatal care d. process of cuddling and fondling by one or both parents after a birth 5. ____ immunity e. resistance to germs