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In the process of questioning a patient about the reason for having the requested x-ray examination, the patient becomes irritated and complains that she “is getting pretty tired of saying the same things over and over to all these nurses.” An effective method to deal with this patient’s attitude would be to

The doctor orders azithromycin for a child that weighs 85 pounds. The safe dose range for this medication is 10-12 mg/kg/day. What is the maximum safe daily dose for this child? Round to the nearest whole number. Do not include units to answer.  [CLOZE_01]  

Which of the following statements reflect(s) interactions with substance abuse patients?

The nurse is discussing long-term care with the parents of a child who has a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt to correct hydrocephalus. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care as the client’s priority?

A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child admitted with acute diarrhea and dehydration. Which of the following findings indicates that oral rehydration therapy has been effective?

The primary, and best, means of communication with a hearing-impaired patient is through:

A nurse is providing instruction to a client with nephrotic syndrome. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client statements indicates a need for further instruction?

Which of the following statements describes the advantage(s) of using a backboard?

Select the  verb in parenthesis that most logically completes the sentence and put it in the preterit tense. á  é  í  ó  ú  Karla y yo ________ (conocer/saber)a su novia en la fiesta.

What is the acceptable reaction of the radiographer in dealing with a patient in the beginning stage of denial isolation?