Missed question test 14

The nurse is discussing discharge instructions with a client with myasthenia gravis who is taking pyridostigmine. The nurse should tell the client to:

The nurse instructs the client regarding use of artificial tears because eyelid and extraocular muscles are frequently affected by myasthenia gravis and there is a risk of corneal abrasion if the eyelids do not close completely. The client is encouraged to maintain social contacts and prevent social isolation. Medication is taken in the morning, prior to activities, so the client is able to complete them. A nutritious diet is encouraged, and there is no indication to limit protein.

A client diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis reports that pain and stiffness are worse when arising in the morning. What interventions can the nurse suggest to assist the client in decreasing the pain? Select all that apply.

energy conservation technique, adaptive equipment, hot bath to alleviate stiffness

A 28-year-old female client is prescribed danazol for endometriosis. The nurse should instruct the client to report which symptoms to the health care provider?

headaches, dizziness, irritability, and decreased libido

The nurse is caring for a client of African descent who is having increased respiratory difficulty. When assessing the client's oxygen status, which assessment technique is used to evaluate client cyanosis? Select all that apply.

inspecting the nailbeds, inspecting the conjunctiva, assessing the lips and gums

The client is diagnosed with bipolar disorder and is in the manic phase. The healthcare provider orders lithium therapy. Which intervention should the nurse stress with the client on lithium therapy?

take medication on a full stomach

The nurse is teaching a client about avoidance therapy to improve allergic rhinitis. What should be included in the teaching?

use air cleaners, shower after being outside, use saline nasal spray