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A nurse is teaching a client who will start using transdermal fentanyl. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching A. "I can use an electric blanket while in bed" B. "I will replace the patch every day" C. "I should apply the patch to my upper thigh" D. "I can take an oral analgesic for breakthrough pain" - ANSWER-D Fentanyl is a transdermal opioid agonist for managing persistent, moderate to severe chronic...

1) A client is being treated for hyperthyridism with propylthiouracil (PTU). The LPN/LVN knows that the action of this drug is to: A. decrease the amount of thyroid stimulating hormone circulating inthe blood. B. increase the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone circulating inthe blood. C. increase the amount of T4 and decrease the amount of T3 producedby the thyroid. D. inhibit synthesis of T3 and T4 by the thyroid gland. D. PTU is an adjunct therapy used to control hyperthyroidism by in...

When the hemodialysis machine detects a blood leak, there will be an audio and visual alarm and the A. blood pump will stop. B. air detector will alarm C. machine will go into bipass D. conductivity alarm will occur - Answer- A Management of pericarditis might include all of the following EXPECT? A. Controlled heparinization during dialysis. B. Agressive blood pressure control. C. Increased frequency of dialysis. D. Use of anti-inflammatory drugs. - Answer- B A patient tele...

What type of fibers stimulate the salivary glands? - Cholinergic fibers What part of the esophagus is innervated by nerve fibers? - The lower third What artery provides blood to the stomach? - Celiac artery What hormone is responsible for the inhibition of stomach contraction? - Secretin Gastrin increases stomach contraction (aids in motility) and produces acid in the antrum, duodenum, and pancreas by G-cells Which cells of the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic facto...

Hurst (Readiness Exam #4) Questions and answers A charge nurse is planning care for several clients on the unit. Which activities can the nurse safely delegate to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? 1. Administer a nebulizer treatment to a client diagnosed with pneumonia. 2. Obtain vital signs on a postoperative client who required naloxone 5 minutes ago. 3. Report a urinary output (UOP) less than 50 ml/hr on a post-op client. 4. Assist a client with obtaining a clean catch...

Test Bank For Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition by John E. Hall; Michael E. Hall. 1. Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the “Internal Environment” 2. The Cell and Its Functions 3. Genetic Control of Protein Synthesis, Cell Function, and Cell Reproduction 4. Transport of Substances Through Cell Membranes 5. Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials 6. Contraction of Skeletal Muscle 7. Excitation of Skeletal Muscle: Neuromuscular Transmission and...

Exocytosis - Answer release of substances out a cell by the fusion of a vesicle with the membrane. Endocytosis - Answer Uptake of materials into the cell Endocytosis: Pinocytosis - Answer "Cell drinking" Endocytosis: Phagocytosis - Answer "Cell eating" Cell Membrane "Plasma Membrane" - Answer Surrounds the cell Composed of phospholipid & protein Semi-permable - Answer provides a selective barrier that regulates transport of substances into and out of the cell. Cytoplasm ...

Microbiology Exam 1 study guide answers Quizzes Answered Correctly!! What is the definition of microbiology? is the study of microorganisms and their activities. In addition, it also is the study of small living things. Microorganisms are those organisms that are too small to see with the naked eye and include things like bacteria, fungi, and viruses. What kinds of organisms do microbiologists study? Microbiologists study microorganisms. Microbiologists may specialize in the study of dif...

Test Bank Porth Pathophysiology Concepts of Altered Health States 2nd Canadian EditionTable of Contents Chapter 01: Concepts of Health and Disease .......................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02: Concepts of Altered Health in Children ............................................................................................. 13 Chapter 03: Concepts of Altered Health in Older Adults ............................................

Signs/symptoms of cancer correct answers Unexplained weight loss, fever, fatigue, pain, skin changes, Obstruction, Hemorrhage, Anemia, Fracture, Infection, Cachexia. Screenings for men and women and when should be done correct answers Breast 20+, Cervix 21-65, Colorectal men & women 50+, Endometrial women at menopause, Lung if smoker 55-74, Prostate 50+, Cancer related check up 20+. Dehydration Signs & Symptoms and Interventions correct answers cool dry skin, poor skin turgor, weak thready...