An older client recently has been taking cimetidine. The nurse monitors the client for which MOST frequent central nervous system effect of this medication?
A. tremors
B. dizziness
C. confusion
D. hallucinations
Answer: C. confusion
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A child with the diagnosis of acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis may exhibit:
1. Anorexia. 2. Abdominal pain. 3. Malaise. 4. All of the above.
?-Adrenergic agonists and methylxanthines are often prescribed for a child with an asthma attack. Which describes their action?
a. Liquefy secretions. b. Dilate the bronchioles. c. Reduce inflammation of the lungs. d. Reduce infection.
A patient is diagnosed with a health problem that alters the way impulses are conducted in the neurological system. When reviewing this information with the patient, which part of a neuron should the nurse teach carries impulses toward the cell body?
a. Axon b. Dendrite c. Schwann cell d. Myelin sheath