An infant has been admitted to the emergency department with acetaminophen poisoning. Which of the following would you expect to administer?
A) Dexamethasone
B) Acetylcysteine
C) Deferoxamine
D) Iron
B
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A community health nurse is implementing a family planning program near inner-city schools. The nurse is engaging in which type of health service?
A) Preventive program B) Health protection C) Health promotion D) Injury prevention
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a. bladder distention. b. nausea. c. food allergies. d. electrolyte imbalance.
The nurse is trying to determine if a patient is experiencing manifestations of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which question should the nurse ask the patient to help determine the type?
1. "Have you been urinating in greater amounts than in the past?" 2. "Have you been drinking more liquids than in the past?" 3. "Have you been hungrier than in the past?" 4. "Have you noticed any changes in your vision?"