An older patient is prescribed gabapentin (Neurontin) for a seizure disorder. When instructing the patient on this medication, which common side effects should the nurse include? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. Headache
2. Weakness
3. Irritability
4. Drowsiness
5. Weight gain
Question 2
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which of the following would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder?
A) Increased calcium level
B) Increased white blood cells
C) Decreased blood urea nitrogen level
D) Decreased number of plasma cells in the bone marrow
Nurses possess a wide variety of experiences which they take into each patient encounter.
The nurse assists the patient in reflecting on his feelings
The effectiveness of patient education
Fundus of white pateint and black patient
Preparing the Patient’s Skin for Surgical Procedures
Jaundice seen in the eyes and the skin of a patient with hepatitis A.