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The nurse notes on the client’s chart that the provider is concerned about fecal impaction.  Which data best supports that concern?

A client is taking a laxative to promote defecation.  Which of the following medications is NOT an example of a laxative medication?

A guaiac (fecal occult blood) test is ordered for the client to perform at home.  What client teaching is appropriate?  SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

Which of the following populations are considered high risk for development of hemorrhoids?  SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

A client is prescribed Lortab (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) to treat a severe muscle injury to the shoulder.  As the nurse administers the medication, the client asks, “How does this medication help my pain?”  Which statement is the best response by the nurse?

The nurse is assessing a client for opioid tolerance.  Which finding supports the nurse’s assessment?

A client on the medical floor was prescribed a morphine sulfate PCA.  To assist family members with an understanding of how this therapy works, the nurse would explain that the client:

Thomas Edison’s inventions transformed the world. Which of the following was TRUE of his achievements?

Voter suppression of African Americans was a critical part of how white southerners maintained control. All the following were examples of voter suppression EXCEPT:

Nez Perce lived in the Pacific Northwest.  What was FALSE about their experience in the late 19th century?