The nurse is unfamiliar with a drug ordered for the client and looks it up in a drug handbook. the client is not diagnosed with any of the problems the drug is identified as being useful in treating. what will the nurse do before administering the drug?

Which of these should be re portable health diseases to protect public health? a- obesity b- measles c- diabetes d-lung cancer

Hand washing is an important behavior that can cut down your chances of becoming sick with a communicable disease. select the best answer from the choices provided. t f

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?