Emerey wants to get her hair cut and colored. She sees an ad…
Emerey wants to get her hair cut and colored. She sees an advertisement at a bus stop encouraging women to visit a hair salon just a few blocks away, and she decides to make an appointment. What type of advertisement has influenced Emerey?
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The client is admitted to the medical unit with a diagnosis of HFrEF and complications secondary to aortic stenosis. Treatment includes addressing the pulmonary edema. The nurse implements nursing interventions in the are of the patient. How should the nurse best position the client?
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A 65-year-old retired veteran is admitted to the oncology unit after a pathological fracture of the right humerus led to the discovery of lytic lesions on their skeletal survey and a bone marrow biopsy confirming plasma cell infiltration. Upon admission, the lab work reveals multiple myeloma, requiring immediate IV hydration and bisphosphonate therapy to stabilize their bone density. During their stay, a treatment with a combination of targeted therapy (Bortezomib), an immunomodulatory drug (Lenalidomide), and high-dose Dexamethasone is initiated. After a week of treatment, the patient’s calcium levels normalize and renal function remains stable. They are now being discharged home and will receive outpatient cancer treatment. The medical surgical nurse is providing education prior to discharge. Which of the following will the nurse educate on regarding living at home with multiple myeloma? (Select all that apply)
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The nurse receives orders for admission to the medical surgical floor for further treatment. The nurse sustains an exposure while caring for the patient. Which of the following activities should be reported to the employee health department as an exposure to the nurse?
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