The nurse practitioner ordered 40 mcg of a medication.Move the decimal point to obtain the milligram equivalent and then verify the answer using a conversion formula and DA-style equation.

A man who regularly experiences premature ejaculation tells the nurse, "I feel like such a failure. It's so awful for both me and my partner." Select the nurse's most therapeutic response.

A) "I sense you are feeling frustrated and upset."
B) "Tell me more about feeling like a failure."
C) "You are too hard on yourself."
D) "What do you mean by awful?"

Write the medical abbreviations for the following words and phrases:
A)Before meals:
B)After meals:
C)When needed:
D)With:
E)Without:
F)Immediately:
G)Three times a day:
H)As desired:
I)Every 4 hours:
J)Twice a day:

A drug blocks the attachment of norepinephrine to a₁ receptors. The patient may experience

A) hypertensive crisis.
B) orthostatic hypotension.
C) severe appetite disturbance.
D) an increase in psychotic symptoms.

The client's weight is appropriate for height.Laboratory values and other assessments reflect normal nutritional status.However,the client tells the nurse,"I probably eat a little too much red meat.And what is this I hear about needing omega 3 oils in my diet? I don't like to take supplements,and I think I could really improve my nutrition." Which nursing diagnoses should the nurse use when planning this client's care?

A) Balanced Nutrition
B) Possible Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements
C) Risk for Imbalanced Nutrition: Less Than Body Requirements
D) Readiness for Enhanced Nutrition