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A dose-related reaction that produces undesirable effects caused by the action on nontarget organs is called a:

Which of the following antibiotics is associated with pseudomembranous colitis?

Which certified nursing assistant (CNA) action while making a bed for a patient who is out receiving therapy requires an intervention by the nurse?

Which of the following opioids is used primarily in the treatment of opioid addicts?

A patient lies in a special type of bed frame that allows the entire bed to turn from side to side. The mattress is low air-loss and the bed can be programmed to turn by degrees at set intervals. Which term does the nurse use when documenting information about this bed in the patient’s medical record?

The nurse provides care to a patient who is at risk for integumentary complications. Which intervention does the nurse include in the patient’s plan of care based on this information? 

Aspirin can be used most safely in patients who:

A nurse is working on a nursing unit when an electrical fire starts. Which action should the nurse take first?

When providing a bed bath, the nurse monitors the patient’s skin. The nurse observes an area of skin on the buttocks that is softened from continuous exposure to urine. Which term does the nurse use when documenting this finding?

A student nurse encounters an unresponsive client in a waiting room. The client is not breathing and has no pulse or respirations. What is the first step the student nurse should take?