what is montelukast (singular) for?
• a leukotriene modifier, and is taken on a regular basis, once a day, and not prn, and is not used for exercise induced asthma
• what does advance directives contain?
• written ins
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what is montelukast (singular) for?
• a leukotriene modifier, and is taken on a regular basis, once a day, and not prn, and is not used for exercise induced asthma
• what does advance directives contain?
• written instructions regarding end of life care
• what is the greatest risk to a pt receiving hemodialysis?
• disequilibrium syndrome as a result of rapid loss of fluids and decrease bun
• what is the clinical manifestation of disequilibrium?
• restlessness and decreased level of consciousness
• what are expected findings in hemodialysis?
• elevated temp
weight loss
decreased bp
• what should the nurse do when a pt feels lightheaded and begins to fall?
• spread feet apart and extend one leg for the pt to slide down while lowering the pt to the floor
• what are the characteristics of a pt with dependent personality disorder?
• they have problems making everyday decision without input from others
• a pregnant pt who is bleeding is always?
• priority
• what should a pregnant pt with urgency and frequent urination do?
• should perform kegel exercises
• what should a pregnant pt with odorless vaginal mucus do?
• practice good hygiene, use perineal pads
• a pregnant pt with edema of the ankles do?
• avoid prolonged standing, to wear support hose, and rest through out the day with legs/hip elevated
• when should a colostomy bag be changed?
• when is 1/3 -1/2 full
• how large should the opening of the stoma pouch be?
• no larger than 1/4 inch
• what should the pt with a colostomy avoid?
• the use of moisturizers, which will decrease the adherence of the pouch to the skin
• what should the pt do with the pouch removing it?
• they should empty the pouch to avoid spilling the effluent on to the skin
• where should drops be instill into?
• into the conjuctival sac
• what is a positive way of dealing with a terminal illness?
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