A patient with rheumatoid arthritis is prescribed the Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitor, adalimumab (Humira).  What should the nurse teach the patient about adalimumab?

The nurse is performing discharge teaching for a patient with peripheral artery disease.  The nurse should teach the patient to;

The nurse is assigned a client who receives furosemide 40 mg IV every 12 hours and digoxin 0.25 mg po every AM.  To administer the morning dose of these drugs safety, the nurse should do with of the following. (Select all that apply)

The client is scheduled for a 4 hour surgery under general anesthesia.  Which statement indicates that the client needs further teaching?

Which data would indicate to the nurse that simvastatin is effective

A 36-year-old woman is admitted for an outpatient surgery.  Which information obtained by the nurse during the preoperative assessment is most important to report to the anesthesiologist before surgery?

  Complete the following sentence by choosing the likely option for the missing information from the lists of options provided.  The client is scheduled for surgery.  The nurse must confirm surgical consent has occurred before the procedure can proceed.  This type of consent is the responsibility of the _________________. Options: Anesthesiologist Circulator CRNA Perioperative nurse Surgeon Registered nurse first assistant Scrub technician  

The nurse is caring for a patient with bilateral knee osteoarthritis.  Which measure should the nurse recommend to slow progression of the disease?

A patient is hospitalized for initiation of regional antibiotic perfusion for acute osteomyelitis of the right femur. Which intervention will be included in the plan of care? 

Administration of analgesics to the older adult requires careful patient assessment, because older adults: