AMAIZING EDUCATION WORLD

1) A nurse enters the room of a client who is on contact precautions and find the client lying on the floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Call the provider. B. Ask a staff member for assistance getting the client back in bed. C. Inspect the client for injuries. D. Instruct the client to ask for help if he needs to get out of bed. - C. Inspect the client for injuries. 2) An RN on a medical surgical unit is making assignments at the beginning of the shift. Wh...

The nurse is obtaining a medication history for a client with a new prescription for paroxetine (Paxil). The client reports current use of the MAO inhibitor isocarboxazid (Marplan). What intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? - Notify the healthcare provider that the client is currently taking Marplan. . Translator is working with the nurse who is giving discharge instructions to a non-English client. When the translator restates what the nurse is saying it appears that...

A 3-year-old boy was successfully toilet trained prior to his admission to the hospital for injuries sustained from a fall. His parents are very concerned that the child has regressed in his toileting behaviors. Which information should the nurse provide to the parents? A. A retraining program will need to be initiated when the child returns home. B. Diapering will be provided since hospitalization is stressful to preschoolers C. A potty chair should be brought from home so he can maintai...

A nurse performed these actions while caring for patients in an inpatient psychiatric setting. Which action violated patients' rights? A. Prohibited a patient from using the telephone B. In patient's presence, opened a package mailed to patient C. Remained within arm's length of patient with homicidal ideation D. Permitted a patient with psychosis to refuse oral psychotropic medication. correct answer- A. Prohibited a patient from using telephone A psychiatric nurse discusses rules of t...

________ should be monitored when vitamin B12 therapy is started. 1. Serum calcium 2. Serum potassium 3. Ferritin 4. C-reactive protein - Serum potassium . As drugs near the end of their patent, pharmaceutical companies may apply for the drug to change to over-the-counter status in order to: 1. Get a new patent for the over-the-counter form of the drug 2. Lower the costs because most prescription benefit plans do not cover generics 3. Market the drug to a whole new population, as they are a...

A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation center after experiencing a righthemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? (Select all that apply.) A. Expressive aphasia B. Visual spatial deficits C. Left hemianopsia D. Right hemiplegia E. One-sided neglect - B, C, E Expressive aphasia is incorrect. Expressive aphasia, or an inability to express what one wants to c...

A - QUESTIONSA patient in a recumbent position with the head lower than the feet is said to be in which of the following positions? a) Trendelenburg b) Fowler c) Sims d) Stenver A - QUESTIONSA patient who is diaphoretic has: a) pale, cool clammy skin b) hot, dry skin c) dilated pupils d) warm, moist skin A - QUESTIONSA patient whose systolic blood pressure is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg usually is considered: a) hypertensive b) hypotensive c) average/normal d) baseline A - QUESTION...

A Business Disability Buyout plan policy is designed - To pay benefits to the corporation or other shareholders A CEO's personal assistant suffered injuries at home and as a result, was unable to work for four months. Which type of policy will pay a monthly benefit to the personal assistant? - disability income A certificate of authority does which of the following? - permits an insurance company to transact business in Texas A creditor who requires a debtor to obtain insurance from a pa...

Acetic Acid - Diclofenac Ketorolac Alkylating Agents - Chlorambucil (PO) -Kills in ALL phases of cell cycle -Reacts with DNA/RNA -Best for slow growing cancers Mostly IV Given in cycles Amifostine + Cisplatin Mesna + Ifosfomide Allopurinol Anti- neoplastic Antibiotics - Doxorubicin (IV) -Breaks DNA strands in G2/M phase -For rapidly dividing cancers -ALL parenterally - Doxo&Daunorubicin are both taken up by heart/lungs so can be toxic -Dexrazoxane is given as cardioprotective drug Anticoagu

Fluids help maintain your body temp - This is True How do you calculate BMI? - Weight/ Height How many additional calories does a pregnant woman need per day? - 300-450 k/cals per day How many calories per day must you cut out to lose 1 lb a week? - 500 kcal perday or 3300 per week How much of a healthy adult is composed of fluids? - 50-70% Scurvy is deficiency disease for what vitamin? - Vitamin C! The answer to this question is Vitamin C. Holy mother of god. Scurvy is a VITAMIN C deficie...