The most important thing a nurse can teach patients to help them avoid possible complications from polypharmacy is
1. To carry a complete list of all medications and the dosages being taken.
2. Why he or she is taking each medication.
3. How often to take each medication.
4. Possible side effects of each medication.
Question 2
A nurse is caring for patients in a long-term care facility. Unless a patient is symptomatic or injured, the nurse should generally perform a head-to-toe assessment
1. At the beginning of each shift.
2. Once a week.
3. Once a month.
4. Once every 6 months.
Entry level nurse competencies
Vesalius’s De Humani Corporis Fabrica was an important early work on the human species.
Historian James Merrell notes several errors in Benjamin West’s famous 1771 painting, William Penn’s
The medical assistant spends many hours on the telephone assisting patients.
a) Face the direction of your stroke. b) Avoid facing away from your stroke.
Nurse using a stethoscope