The patient is receiving cholestryamine (Questran), and complains of constipation. The physician orders bisacodyl (Ducolax) tablets. When is the best time for the nurse to administer the bisacodyl (Ducolax) tablets?
1. The drugs can be administered together.
2. Four hours after administration of cholestryamine (Questran)
3. Bisacodyl (Ducolax) can be given any time, but must be taken with food.
4. One hour after administration of cholestryamine (Questran)
Question 2
The nurse has completed nutritional teaching with the patient who has a high low density lipoprotein (LDL) level. The nurse recognizes that teaching has been effective when the patient makes which menu choice?
1. Beef tenderloin with gravy and noodles, fruit salad with apples and grapefruit, slice of rye bread, and apple pie
2. Grilled chicken salad with strawberries and pecans, baked macaroni and cheese, and low-fat brownie
3. Grilled chicken with rice and broccoli, tossed salad with walnuts and sliced apples, slice of whole-wheat bread, and low-fat chocolate pudding
4. Low-fat hamburger with whole-wheat bun, tossed salad with walnuts and olive oil, and raisin-oatmeal cookie
When working with the patient with impaired hearing, the interpreter needs to direct questions to th
Providing patient education
Patient teaching: mouth and pharyngeal assessment
An example of light palpation of the abdomen. (B) the physician uses two hands for deep bimanual ...
The physician uses two hands for deep bimanual palpation.
17th Century Physician Examining a Urine Specimen