A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client about nutrition therapy for wound healing following major surgery. Which of the following vitamins should the nurse include in the teaching as promoting wound healing? (Select all that apply.)

Vitamin A

Vitamin B12

Vitamin D

Vitamin C

Vitamin E

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,D,E

A.   Vitamin A plays a role in the development and maintenance of epithelial tissues, promoting wound healing.
B.   Vitamin B12 is important for nerve function and red blood cell production but not directly related to wound healing.
C.   Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption and bone health.
D.   Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis, a key component of connective tissue and wound healing.
E.   Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant and may contribute to tissue repair.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The dosage of opioid narcotics is not unlimited and should be carefully titrated to the client's pain level.
B. Opioid narcotics are not restricted solely due to the risk of addiction, especially in end-of-life care where effective pain management is a priority.
C. This statement emphasizes the importance of maintaining a stepwise approach to pain management, preserving options for effective pain control.
D. The use of opioid narcotics is not restricted solely to when death is imminent; it depends on the client's pain and symptom management needs.

Correct Answer is ["2"]

Explanation

To calculate the number of tablets, the nurse should divide the prescribed dose by the available dose. In this case, 150 mg / 75 mg = 2 tablets. Therefore, the nurse should administer 2 tablets of amitriptyline.

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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client about nutrition therapy for wound healing following major surgery. Which of the following vitamins should the nurse include in the teaching as promoting wound healing? (Select all that apply.)

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A nurse is caring for a client who is at the end of life. The client’s partner is concerned about using opioid narcotics to manage the client’s pain Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A nurse is preparing to administer amitriptyline 150 mg PO. The amount available is amitriptyline 75 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

Correct Answer is ["2"]

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