The nurse would be especially observant for the indication of constipation in the patient who is taking:
a. antibiotics for an upper respiratory infection.
b. hormones for postmenopausal symptoms.
c. iron supplements for anemia.
d. nonsteroidal inhalants for chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD).
Question 2
The nurse explains that a diet low in dietary fiber results in a small stool that:
a. moves rapidly through the intestines.
b. becomes excessively dry.
c. over stimulates the defecation reflex.
d. contributes to frequent bowel movements.
Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure.
Patient teaching: neck assessment
Stereotaxic Surgery on a Human Patient
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.
Patient having glaucoma test.
The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement