The nurse provides discharge teaching to an older patient diagnosed with iron deficiency anemia. Which statement by the patient indicates additional instruction is needed?
1. I will take my ferrous sulfate tablet with my breakfast.
2. I will take my ferrous sulfate tablet on an empty stomach.
3. I will eat oatmeal for breakfast while I am taking my ferrous sulfate.
4. I will increase my fluid intake while I am taking my ferrous sulfate.
Question 2
Risk factors for the development of diverticulosis have been found to include
A) increased intake of milk products.
B) frequent use of laxatives.
C) infection with H. pylori.
D) a diet low in fiber.
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
The general survey includes assessing every patient for signs of distress.
Patient Position for Posterior Percussion
Electroencephalography (EEG). To perform the EEG, electrodes attached to the patient’s head pick up
nurse