When carrying a bedpan or urinal, it should be ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
covered
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A patient comes to the clinic with weakness, emaciation, and hyperpigmentation. Lab tests reveal a potassium level of 6, a sodium level of 129, and a blood glucose of 60; the patient's blood pressure is 94/66
The nurse recognizes these symptoms as ________________ and anticipates that the prescriber will order _______________. a. Addison's disease; hydrocortisone b. Cushing's disease; fludrocortisone (Florinef) c. congenital adrenal hyperplasia; ketoconazole (Nizoral) d. primary hyperaldosteronism; spironolactone (Aldactone)
Advance directive
What will be an ideal response?
There are ____________________ bones in the human body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
J.G. experiences alcohol withdrawal delirium that lasts for 36 hours before subsiding. He did not expe-rience any seizures this time
as his medical condition stabilizes, he is transferred out of the ICuto the hospital's psychiatric unit. He tells you that he is "ready to go home" and does not want to "touch another drink" but admits that he needs help. What medications might be prescribed to J.G. to assist him with sobriety? What is the usual treatment regimen, and what side effects and precautions should you educate the patient about concerning each? What types of education and referral will be done before J.G.'s discharge from the hospital? J.G. is referred to the local Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program. What strategy can be implemented to increase his likelihood of attendance at these meetings?