The nurse knows that medication teaching has been ineffective when the client with an anxiety disorder states, "My Prozac isn't working. I've been on it for:
A) Eight weeks.".
B) Four weeks.".
C) Twelve weeks"
D) One week.".
D
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A) Myelinization of the brain and spinal cord is complete at about 24 months. B) Alveoli reach adult numbers by 3 years of age. C) Urine output in a toddler typically averages approximately 30 mL/hour. D) Toddlers typically have strong abdominal muscles by the age of 2.
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A) Echocardiography B) Cardiac isoenzyme level C) Myocardial biopsy D) Radionuclide study