A mother brings in some chewable tablets that she took from a bottle of medication that she says her daughter's health care professional prescribed the day before. The mother is keeping the main supply of the medication at home. She fills out the program forms to give permission to the staff to give the medication at noon to her child. What is the most appropriate thing for the child care provider to do? Call the health care professional immediately to see if it is okay to give the medication Give the medication to the child if it looks/smells okay Refuse to give the medication Don't know
Administering the Right dose of medication involves all of the following EXCEPT: Checking the label and the permission form to see if they match. Using a measuring device Verifying the dose with the child Checking the measuring device at eye level
What is the average salary of a physical therapist? 31,330 79,010 103,708 265,000
A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who underwent a restrictive bariatric procedure .Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of dietary changes? Chapter 28 - Care of Patients with Upper GI Disorders "I need to take vitamin B12 injections monthly." "I should drink fluids with meals to stay hydrated." "I will avoid sugary foods to prevent dumping syndrome." "I can eat large portions of protein now."
Which physical factors would prevent a person from making healthy food choices? Select all that apply. I Lack of running water Having a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus Having allergies to strawberries and nuts Living in an apartment with a small refrigerator Living 30 miles from the closest produce market
Question 19 (1 point) Heart failure means that the heart: Has stopped beating Is damaged Cannot pump blood normally Is old and weak
Dental procedures require thorough cavity prepping due to possibility of surgical site infections. A True B False
Which of the following are CNS stimulant treatments for ADHD? (Select all that apply) Multiple options may be correct Methylphenidate Clonidine Dexmethylphenidate Topiramate
Siwak is an example of which of the following type of early oral hygiene aid? Select one: a. Ivory tooth pick b. Animal-hair bristle brush c. Tree twig d. Nylon bristle brush
Horace H. Hayden and Chapin A. Harris contributed to the advancement of dentistry by: Select one: a. being the first African American dental students. b. discovering x-rays. C. establishing the first dental school. d. setting the standard for dental assisting textbooks.
A male's lifetime risk for cancer is nearly 1 in 2. OTrue OFalse
Which prescribed action will the nurse take first when a client is admitted to the emergency department with disseminated intravascular coagulation caused by sepsis? Apply antiembolism stockings Draw blood for culture and sensitivity. Administer vancomycin 1 gram intravenously. Transfer the client to the intensive care unit.
Which action would the nurse take first when caring for a client who has just returned to the intensive care unit after open-heart surgery? Elevate the head of the bed to 30 degrees. Suction the dient through the endotracheal tube. Check the pulse oximeter for oxygen saturation. Auscultate the client's heart and lung sounds.
An older adult client who underwent total hip replacement exhibits a red, painful area on the calf of the affected leg. Based on these signs and symptoms, which intervention should the nurse perform? Notify the health care provider. Continue to monitor the client. Massage the affected area. Perform a Homan's test.
Which statement by a client demonstrates to the nurse that the client understands the best time to perform a Self-breast exam? "I'll examine my breasts a week after my menstrual period starts." "Breast self-examination should be done every three weeks." "I should examine my breasts at the same time each day." "Every time I shower, I can do a breast examination."
What does the combining form $POLI/O$ mean in the term poliomyelitis? a. gray b. blue c. white d. red
Which finding by the nurse is most important to communicate to the health care provider when assessing a client who has aortic stenosis and is scheduled for aortic valve replacement? Loud systolic murmur Multiple dental caries Heartburn when lying down Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends that babies less than 2 years in age: a. avoid all saturated fat sources. b. consume less than $10\% $ of calories per day from saturated fats. c. avoid all sourhes of added sugars. d. are exclusively fed breast milk until at least 12 months. e. consume less than $10\% $ of calories from added sugars.
The technique of experimental ablation (also known as lesioning) involves: A Looking at behavioral changes after intentional damage is done to a part of the brain. B Looking at behavioral changes when electrically stimulating the brain. C Imaging the brain using an MRI scanner. D Measuring how fast a message travels in nerves.
The tubercles formed in primary tuberculosis are caused by an influx of __ neutrophils basophils mononuclear cells polymorphonuclear leukocytes antibodies
