A client had developed hepatic encephalopathy secondary to cirrhosis of the liver. The client is very agitated. The nurse speaks in a calm manner while administering lactulose 30mL po. The nurse understands this medication is prescribed to treat the client’s encephalopathy. What is the desired outcome of this medication?   

A client with GERD is nausea. The nurse places a call to the health care provider to request a prescription for a medication that will relieve the nausea. The nurse anticipates the HCP will order which medication?

The student nurse correctly identifies that which of the following are characteristics of hoarding disorder? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

Design a comprehensive program for a person to either gain or lose weight. You must include detailed elements of at least the following aspects.   1. Current health/fitness status 2. Identifying attainable goals 3. Creating a diet and exercise plan 4. Expected outcomes/timeframes   You must be specific in your responses and accurate in any numbers you reference.

A client has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The health care provider has prescribed an oral antidiabetic agent that will lower blood glucose levels by stimulating insulin release from the cells of the pancreas. What type of oral antidiabetic agent does the nurse understand was prescribed? 

The “beauty myth” refers to the idea that

A young adult who has von Willebrand disease is admitted to the hospital for minor knee surgery. Which coagulation survey will the nurse check?

Which of the following is NOT a step in data analysis for outcomes research?

IACUC committees are required to have at least one member of the general public on them.

The Pure Food and Drugs Act was passed in 1906 after the publication of “The Jungle”.