The nurse is performing a health history on a patient who has multiple sclerosis (MS) who will be started on a new therapy. The patient asks about a medication he heard about on TV that can cause a life threatening viral infection in the CNS. The nurse recognizes that he is referring to which of the following medications?

A patient with multiple sclerosis (MS) is to start treatment with interferon beta-1a. The presence of which of the following will prompt the nurse to check with the provider?

The nurse is providing teaching to a patient who will begin taking acetaminophen to treat arthritis pain. Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?

The nurse is preparing to administer chlorzoxazone to a patient who is experiencing acute muscle spasms. The nurse notes discoloration of the patient’s urine. What will the nurse do?

LO 5c: Use the equilibrium equations to solve 2D problems involving a rigid body. Using the free-body diagram provided, find the reaction support forces at Points A and E.   Show your work.   Solution Units Direction [sol1] [units1] [dir1] [sol2] [units2] [dir2] [sol3] [units3] [dir3]  

The nurse is caring for a patient who has rheumatoid arthritis and who is receiving infliximab IV every 8 weeks. Which laboratory test will the nurse anticipate that this patient will need?

LO 4d: Simplify a force system including concentrated & distributed loads. Indicate whether the following statement is true or false. If the statement is true, justify your reasoning.  If the statement is false, correct the statement to make it true or justify why it is false. When finding the total moment of the force system from the previous question, the moment about the left end of the rod will be in the same direction as the moment about the right end of the rod.

The ___________________ is usually the initial site of gingival disease.

LO 5b: Analyze supports in 2D (smooth pins, hinges, fixed, etc.) and 3D (ball and socket, journal bearings, thrust bearings, etc.). Indicate whether the following statement is true or false. If the statement is true, justify your reasoning.  If the statement is false, correct the statement to make it true or justify why it is false. A ball-and-socket joint prevents rotation, but allows translation.

Dental caries is a transmissible and infectious disease.