Which Patient Statement Indicates the Need for Additional Teaching for a Patient

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which patient statement indicates the need for additional teaching for a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who is taking meloxicam (Mobic) ?

• A) "I am keeping a daily record of my blood pressure."
• B) "I take aspirin before I go to bed."
• C) "I know I can take meloxicam with or without regard to meals."
• D) "I weigh every day so I will be aware of any weight gain."

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Definitions:

Continuous

Describes an unbroken or uninterrupted sequence or extent of something, often referring to processes, functions, or variables in mathematics or physics.

Intermolecular Forces

Forces of attraction or repulsion which act between neighboring particles (atoms, molecules, or ions) influencing the properties of substances.

Compressible

Describes a characteristic of materials or substances that can have their volume significantly reduced under pressure.

Intermolecular Forces

The forces of attraction or repulsion between molecules, affecting the physical properties of substances, such as boiling point and viscosity.