The Nurse Is Assisting with the Administration of an Acetylcysteine

question 33

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assisting with the administration of an acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) nebulizer treatment by mask.What warning to the client is essential prior to the start of the treatment?

• A)"Tell us right away if your fingers start to tingle."
• B)"This treatment does not smell very good."
• C)"This treatment may make you feel dizzy."
• D)"Tell us right away if you develop chest pain."

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Definitions:

Fetal Presentation

The position of a fetus within the uterus in relation to the birth canal, classified by the part of the fetus (e.g., head, breech) nearest to the cervix.

Fetal Head

The part of the fetus that usually enters the birth canal first during childbirth; it's critical in assessing the progress and position during labor.

Pelvis

The lower part of the torso, located between the abdomen and the thighs, consisting of the pelvic bones.

Colostrum

The first form of milk produced by the mammary glands of mammals (including humans) immediately following delivery of the newborn, rich in antibodies and nutrients.