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You are the PACU nurse preparing to discharge a patient after urinary surgery who is going home on a new medication called Ditropan.  It is important to teach the parents? 

A mother comes into the pediatric clinic to establish care for her 3 year-old child.  In reviewing her health history, she states that she has moved locations several times within the last 2 years.  Her child has been seen by a provider for sick visits but not well visits.  Her child is also behind on their immunizations and has not had any immunizations since their 6-month visit.  The mother asks if they should start the series of immunizations over?  Understanding the basics of the immunization schedule, the nurses best response is:

Which of the following is TRUE regarding benign tumors (pick one)?

The role of ADH is to _____________plasma osmolality and ________________plasma volume.  

A 54-year-old is diagnosed with a left bundle branch block.  Understanding the electrical pathway in the heart; Which of the following structures would not receive an electrical impulse?

What is the most important negative inotropic agent?

Find the mistakes with the underlined words, and correct them on the line provided below. Not all of the sentences have mistakes. If there are no mistakes, write “Correct” on the line provided.  Do not make any changes to correct sentences.  (They will be marked wrong.)Your mother was so worried when you didn’t call her last week. You should had calledher._________________________________________________________________________.

An 81 year old man comes into your ER after an unwitnessed cardiac arrest. The patient was successfully resuscitated, but his Head CT shows global cerebral edema (indicating a severe ischemic injury) and herniation of brain tissue. Which of the following would be the expected pupillary change(s) with this sort of injury?

A student understands after learning about asthma, that airway obstruction contributing to increased airflow resistance and hypoventilation in asthma is caused by:

Find the mistakes with the underlined words, and correct them on the line provided below. Not all of the sentences have mistakes. If there are no mistakes, write “Correct” on the line provided.  Do not make any changes to correct sentences.  (They will be marked wrong.)I could have took the bus to work, but I decided to walk instead._________________________________________________________________________.