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The home health nurse Incorporate any safe, non-conflicting practices into the
learns that an immigrant plan of care
family relies on folk healers
when treating illnesses
among family members.
The nurse will perform
which action?
The nurse is caring for a Thiamine
patient who has a history of
chronic alcohol abuse. The
patient is confused and
exhibits nystagmus and
blurred vision. Which
vitamin will the nurse
expect to administer to this
patient?
A young woman tells the vitamin D
nurse that she has a strong
family history of
osteoporosis and that she
has been taking calcium
supplements. Which vitamin
will the nurse recommend
as an adjunct to calcium
supplementation?
A patient will be How to monitor heart rate and blood pressure
discharged on beta
adrenergic blockers. Which
skill is essential for the
nurse to teach the patient's
family?
, The nurse administers Decreased urine output
subcutaneous epinephrine
to a patient who is
experiencing an
anaphylactic reaction. The
nurse should expect to
monitor the patient for
which symptom?
The nurse is preparing to inhibits cholinesterase.
administer a drug and
learns that it is an indirect-
acting cholinergic agonist.
The nurse understands that
this drug
The nurse will prepare to vitamin K
give which preparation to a
newborn upon arrival in the
nursery after delivery?
he nurse is caring for a 78- Develop a log to record the times each drug will be
year-old patient who lives taken.
independently. The patient
will begin a new drug
regimen that requires taking
multiple drugs at various
times per day. Which
intervention is appropriate
for the nurse to implement
with this patient?
The nurse had an order to vitamin B12
administer cholecaliferol
1000 international units by
mouth once daily. The
nurse will prepare which of
the following medications?
A patient reports wanting "Vitamin A is stored in the liver for up to 2 years, and
to take vitamin A to prevent toxicity can occur."
blindness. Which response
by the nurse is correct?