True or False: Patients participating in antibiotic stewardship should stop taking their antibiotics as soon as they feel better, even if it is before the prescribed course is completed. True False
Which complication is a priority of the nurse to prevent when caring for a client in the initial stages of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)? Injury Fatigue Infection Cachexia
Dr. Juarez has a telephone visit with Bill May. It lasts 30 minutes. This is reported with code __ 98012 98013 98014 98015
Question #5 Which of the following topical agents should not be routinely applied to facial skin? A -Topical antifungals B - Topical antibiotics C-Topical calcineurin inhibitors D-Topical corticosteroids
When should a healthcare provider engage in the interactive process? When a patient requests a specific accommodation for a disability Only when a doctor orders it After the patient files a grievance If the patient's insurance policy requires it
Biomedical waste must be placed either in a red bag or sharps container before it leaves the point of origin. True False
Resistance training can effectively improve A) connective tissue health. B) cardiovascular health. C) respiratory health. D) digestive health.
What types of fats are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease? Multiple Choice Saturated fats Monounsaturated fats Polyunsaturated fats
1. When should unsafe conditions be reported? (A) When it looks likely that the facility will be involved in a lawsuit (B) Before accidents occur (C) Only if a resident wants to complain about something (D) Whenever the nursing assistant has some extra time
BMR per hour is found by Select one: a. Weight in kilograms b. Age times weight in pounds c. BMI times 24 d. Weight in pounds times 24
A stroke occurs when blood flow to a region of the brain is interrupted, damaging the cells in that region. What symptoms might you see if a person suffered a stroke in their cerebellum? visual impairment loss of balance and coordination loss of sensory perception inability to repeat words that are spoken difficulty speaking
Which intervention would the nurse include in the plan of care for a patient who has had an abdominal hysterectomy? A Instruct the patient to take deep breaths after coughing every 2 hours. B Ask the patient to avoid having bowel movements prior to surgery. C The patient needs to be on bed rest for the first postoperative day D Provide alow-residue diet during the immediate postoperative period.
Which of the following instructions is appropriate for a patient who is preparing for a GTT? "Please eat 150 grams of carbohydrates 30 minutes before the first collection." "Please drink 150 milliliters of the lactose solution before the first collection." "Please don't drink water for at least 12 hours before the collection." "Please fast for 8 hours before the first collection."
Which characteristic is common to both myasthenic and cholinergic crises? A Diarrhea B Salivation C Difficulty breathing D Abdominal cramping
Which type of stool would a nurse teach a client with a peptic ulcer to report immediately? A Frothy B Ribbon shaped C Pale or clay colored D Dark brown or black
A verified Medical Doctor giving an interview on health and wellness on YouTube is a good source. True False
All graduation requirements of the college must be met to earn an Associate of Science in nursing and take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. True False
What percent of life-long smokers develop COPD? a $33\% $ b $50\% $ C $67\% $ d $80\% $
Which medication is used to inhibit preterm contractions? A Oxytocin B Nifedipine C Raloxifene D Clomiphene
A nurse is caring for a client who is 48 hr postoperative following a small bowel resection.The client reports gas pains in the periumbilical area. The nurse should plan care based on which of the following factors contributing to this postoperative complication? A. Blood loss B. NPO status after surgery C. Nasogastric tube suctioning D. Impaired peristalsis of the intestines