Q48. The client with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is prescribed tamsulosin and finasteride. The client asks the nurse why two medications are prescribed for this condition. What is the best response by the nurse?
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Q80. A nurse is talking with a client who is about to sta…
Q80. A nurse is talking with a client who is about to start using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) to manage chronic pain. Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client needs further teaching?
Q60. The nurse admitting a patient to the emergency depart…
Q60. The nurse admitting a patient to the emergency department on a very hot summer day would suspect hyperthermia when the patient demonstrates which assessment finding?
Q58. A patient with hypotension and an elevated temperature…
Q58. A patient with hypotension and an elevated temperature after working outside on a hot day is treated in the emergency department (ED). Which patient statement indicates to the nurse that discharge teaching has been effective?
Q61. What is the first priority nursing action for a patien…
Q61. What is the first priority nursing action for a patient suspected to be hypothermic?
Q14. An adult caregiver for an older adult reports the adu…
Q14. An adult caregiver for an older adult reports the adult is doing well other than sleeping more frequently and for longer periods. What response by the nurse is best?
Q10. A preschool-aged child got into the cookie jar and ate…
Q10. A preschool-aged child got into the cookie jar and ate several cookies before dinner. When confronted by the parent, the child responds, “My pet horse ate them.” What does the nurse teach the parents about this response?
Q87. How would the nurse evaluate a patient for improvement…
Q87. How would the nurse evaluate a patient for improvement after treatment of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG)?
Q42. Which patient has the greatest risk for delayed wound…
Q42. Which patient has the greatest risk for delayed wound healing?
Q37. A nurse in a provider’s office is caring for a client…
Q37. A nurse in a provider’s office is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of tinea pedis. What finding should the nurse expect?