A client with diabetes mellitus type 2 is preparing to begin corticosteroid treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. When teaching this client about the appropriate use of corticosteroids, the nurse should include what teaching point?
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The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who i…
The nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is being discharged home with a Budesonide/Formoterol (Symbicort) inhaler. To prevent complications, what instruction should the nurse include?
What is the rationale for not administering Tetracycline to…
What is the rationale for not administering Tetracycline to children under the age of 8 years?
A client prescribed Codeine for a persistent, debilitating c…
A client prescribed Codeine for a persistent, debilitating cough tells the nurse, “I was sure that Codeine was a narcotic that people take for pain.” The nurse should cite what mechanism of action when describing this use of codeine?
The nurse is preparing to administer Gentamicin when the cli…
The nurse is preparing to administer Gentamicin when the client suddenly mentions having experienced tinitus. What action should the nurse take based on this statement?
Histamine 1 receptor antagonist can cause urinary retention.
Histamine 1 receptor antagonist can cause urinary retention.
A client has been prescribed Ciprofloxacin IV for the treatm…
A client has been prescribed Ciprofloxacin IV for the treatment of cellulitis. After initiating the infusion of the client’s first scheduled dose, the client develops a pronounced rash on the chest and arms. How should the nurse respond initially to this event?
True ribs
True ribs
The _____________ covers the anterior surface of the neck.
The _____________ covers the anterior surface of the neck.
Arrow “Z” is pointing to which of the following on Figure 1?
Arrow “Z” is pointing to which of the following on Figure 1?