Which of the following is an adverse effect of valproic acid?
A. Sedation
B. Bone marrow depression
C. Aplastic anemia
D. Fatal liver toxicity
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
A client is referred for home care. What should the nurse keep in mind about the type and needs of the client when planning this client's care?
1. Unable to afford hospitalization 2. Acutely ill 3. Chronically ill, disabled, or recuperating 4. Not covered by medical insurance
A nursing student wants to use some information from an actual patient's chart to prepare a student care plan for class. The student must understand that any data collected from a patient's chart should
1. Include the patient's name and any identifying numbers. 2. Be written in a way that it maintains confidentiality for the patient. 3. Be photocopied before being taken outside the hospital walls. 4. Be shredded after the assignment is graded.
The nurse reminds the parent of a teething 5-month-old infant that to reduce the discomfort of teething the parent can:
a. Give ibuprofen dissolved in warm water b. Give small, hard candies to relieve the discomfort c. Rub the swollen gum with a warm washcloth d. Provide a hard rubber teething ring
The process in which bilirubin is changed from a fat-soluble product to a water-soluble product is known as:
a. Enterohepatic circuit. c. Unconjugation of bilirubin. b. Conjugation of bilirubin. d. Albumin binding.