NURSING NR 509

TEST BANK FOR CLAYTON’S BASIC PHARMACOLOGY FOR NURSES 19TH EDITION BY MICHELLE J. WILLIHNGANZ, SAMUEL L. GUREVITZ,BRUCE CLAYTON CHAPTER 1-48. Last document update:   ago

8. How long after the administration of a parenteral pain medication will the nurse complete the next pain assessment to evaluate the effectiveness of the medication? a. 10 minutes b. 30 minutes c. 1 hour d. 2 hours ANS: B Evaluation of pain effectiveness of parenteral pain medications needs to occur within 15 to 30 minutes of administration. Ten minutes, 1 hour, and 2 hours are not accurate time frames to evaluate the effectiveness of parenteral medications. TOP: Nursing Process Step: E...

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NR509 • Articular structures include joint capsule and articular cartilage, the synovium and synovial fluid, intra-articular ligaments and juxta-articular bone o Articular disease involves: ▪ Swelling ▪ Tenderness of the joint ▪ Crepitus ▪ Instability “locking” ▪ Deformity ▪ Limits active and passive range of motion due to stiffness or pain • Extra-articular structures include periarticular ligaments, tendons, bursae, muscle, fascia, bone, nerve and overlying skin ...