The nurse understands that patient education related to antihypertensive medication should include all of the following instructions except which of the following? a) Avoid hot baths, exercise, and alcohol within 3 hours of taking vasodilators. b) Avoid over the counter (OTC) cold, weight reduction, and sinus medications. c) If a dosage of medication is missed, double up on the next one to catch up. d) Do not stop antihypertensive medication abruptly

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The nurse understands that patient education related to antihypertensive medication should include all of the following instructions except which of the following?

a) Avoid hot baths, exercise, and alcohol within 3 hours of taking vasodilators.
b) Avoid over the counter (OTC) cold, weight reduction, and sinus medications.
c) If a dosage of medication is missed, double up on the next one to catch up.
d) Do not stop antihypertensive medication abruptly

 
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When performing endotracheal suctioning, the nurse applies suctioning while withdrawing and gently rotating the catheter 360 degrees for which of the following time periods? a) 20 to 25 seconds b) 30 to 35 seconds c) 10 to 15 seconds d) 0 to 5 seconds

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When performing endotracheal suctioning, the nurse applies suctioning while withdrawing and gently rotating the catheter 360 degrees for which of the following time periods?

a) 20 to 25 seconds
b) 30 to 35 seconds
c) 10 to 15 seconds
d) 0 to 5 seconds

 
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A patient presents to the ED with a suspected allergic reaction. The patient is experiencing laryngeal edema causing obstruction and is demonstrating retractions in the neck during inspirations. Which of the following is the nurse’s priority intervention? a) Prepare for endotracheal intubation with mechanical ventilation. b) Prepare to administer subcutaneous epinephrine and corticosteroids. c) Apply 100% oxygen via a face mask. d) Prepare for immediate tracheostomy.

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A patient presents to the ED with a suspected allergic reaction. The patient is experiencing laryngeal edema causing obstruction and is demonstrating retractions in the neck during inspirations. Which of the following is the nurse’s priority intervention?

a) Prepare for endotracheal intubation with mechanical ventilation.
b) Prepare to administer subcutaneous epinephrine and corticosteroids.
c) Apply 100% oxygen via a face mask.
d) Prepare for immediate tracheostomy.

 
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The nurse is educating a community group regarding types of surgery. A member of the group asks the nurse to describe a type of surgery that is curative. What response by the nurse is true? a) A face-lift b) The placement of gastrostomy tube c) A biopsy d) The excision of a tumor

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The nurse is educating a community group regarding types of surgery. A member of the group asks the nurse to describe a type of surgery that is curative. What response by the nurse is true?

a) A face-lift
b) The placement of gastrostomy tube
c) A biopsy
d) The excision of a tumor

 
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