Photodynamic therapy is a type of ________ involving the use of a special chemical that is injected into the bloodstream and absorbed by cells all over the body.

A patient who underwent surgery 24 hours ago is prescribed a clear liquid diet.The patient asks for something to drink.Which item may the nurse provide for the patient?

A) Tea with cream
B) Orange juice
C) Gelatin
D) Skim milk

Write out the following order: ibuprofen ent tab 400 mg stat and tid pc.

To plan early intervention and care for an infant with Down syndrome, the nurse considers knowledge of other physical development exemplars such as

A) cerebral palsy.
B) autism.
C) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) .
D) failure to thrive.

A nurse assesses a patient in crisis. Select the most appropriate question for the nurse to ask to assess this patient's situational support.

A) "Has anything upsetting occurred in the past few days?"
B) "Who can be helpful to you during this time?"
C) "How does this problem affect your life?"
D) "What led you to seek help at this time?"

A home health nurse is assembling a puzzle with an older patient and notices that the patient is having difficulty connecting two puzzle pieces.The nurse knows that this is most likely related to which aspect of sensory deprivation?

A) Perceptual.
B) Cognitive.
C) Affective.
D) Social.

Mrs.George is an elderly client who lives in a nursing care facility.The nurse enters her room to administer her evening medications as the fire sprinklers go off,as a result of a small fire in her waste paper basket.What should the nurse's immediate action be?

A) Use the extinguisher to put out the fire
B) Pull the fire alarm
C) Use the call bell to get assistance
D) Take Mrs.George out of the room

Which statement provides the best rationale for closely monitoring a severely depressed patient during antidepressant medication therapy?

A) As depression lifts, physical energy becomes available to carry out suicide.
B) Patients who previously had suicidal thoughts need to discuss their feelings.
C) For most patients, antidepressant medication results in increased suicidal thinking.
D) Suicide is an impulsive act. Antidepressant medication does not alter impulsivity.

Supply the nearest measurable syringe.For 1-mL syringes,specify size and insulin or tuberculin type syringe.
Amount to be measured: 1.2 mL
Selected syringe size: