A patient is started on alendronate (Fosamax) once weekly for the treatment of osteoporosis. The nurse determines that further instruction about the drug is needed when what is said by the patient?

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Question 1 of 5

A patient is started on alendronate (Fosamax) once weekly for the treatment of osteoporosis. The nurse determines that further instruction about the drug is needed when what is said by the patient?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

During assessment of the patient with scleroderma, what should the nurse expect to find?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which patient should you, as charge nurse, assign to a new graduate RN who is orienting to the neurologic unit?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

While working in the ICU, you are assigned to care for a patient with a seizure disorder. Which of these nursing actions will you implement first if the patient has a seizure?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

To prevent Mr. Smith from developing increased intracranial pressure, which nursing measure is INAPPROPRIATE?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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