A patient shows a nurse this advertisement: Our product is a scientific breakthrough helpful for depression, anxiety, and sleeplessness. Made from an ancient formula, it stimulates circulation and excretes toxins.
Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Select the nurse's best response.
a. Over-the-counter products for sleep problems are ineffective.
b. Do not take anything unless it's prescribed by your doctor.
c. Let's do some additional investigation of that product.
d. It sounds like you are trying to self-medicate.
Question 2
A patient wants to learn more about integrative therapies. Which resource should the nurse suggest for the most reliable information?
a. Internet
b. American Nurses Association (ANA)
c. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
d. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
Role-Playing a Situation in Which a Patient Is Frightened, Angry, or Anxious
A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation.
Patent medicines contained a name brand that clearly identified the product and claimed to cure just ...
Pneumonia patient’s chest x-ray. Note the irregular areas of density.
The relationship of substrate con- version (as measured by optical density) to the amount of patient ...