The nurse is obtaining a history from a client who discloses daily use of St. John’s wort in addition to prescription drugs. Which effect of this dietary supplement would most concern the nurse?

A student who is preparing to care for a postoperative patient with deep vein thrombosis asks the nurse why the patient must take the anti-thrombin activator heparin rather than the vitamin K antagonist warfarin. Which response by the nurse is correct?

Disney has commercials showing little girls playing with Princess toys.  Hot Wheels shows little boys playing with race cars.  These companies are teaching _____________.

we / just / move / here / .

A client who is taking calcium supplements receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin for a urinary tract infection. The nurse will teach this client to:

The concentration of a solution expresses the amount of …

A patient who is taking the P2Y12 ADP receptor antagonist clopidogrel calls the nurse to report black, tarry stools and coffee-ground emesis. The nurse will tell the patient to:

__________ are weak attractive forces that are responsible for the surface tension of water.

A post-operative patient will begin anticoagulant therapy with the direct Factor Xa inhibitor rivaroxaban after knee replacement surgery. The nurse performs a history and learns that the patient is also taking warfarin. The nurse will:

Physical exercise can increase the number of ________ in cells all over the body.