A patient is prescribed fluoxetine 20 mg by mouth daily for treatment of depression.The nurse caring for the patient is unfamiliar with this drug.Which action should the nurse take before administering the medication?
A) Inform the prescriber that she is not comfortable administering the drug. B) Ask a nursing colleague for relevant information about the drug. C) Consult the drug formulary accessible to staff at the patient care unit. D) Trust the prescriber who writes the dose and administer the drug as intended.
The nurse is preparing to assess the visual acuity of a 16-year-old patient. How should the nurse proceed?
A) Perform the confrontation test. B) Ask the patient to read the print on a handheld Jaeger card. C) Use the Snellen chart positioned 20 feet away from the patient. D) Determine the patient's ability to read newsprint at a distance of 12 to 14 inches.
According to the records kept,it is estimated that at least how many children died from malnourishment,diseases such as tuberculosis (TB) ,and abuse at residential schools in Canada?