Which side effect is most common among people taking first-line drugs for absence seizures?
a. Weight loss
b. Weight gain
c. Low blood pressure
d. High blood pressure
ANS: A
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A. Chronic hypertension B. Gestational hypertension C. Preeclampsia D. Transient hypertension
During scheduled sessions the client frequently asks the nurse for cigarettes and money, implying
that he will be more willing to talk with the nurse if the requested items are forthcoming. The nurse should assess this behavior as a. typical of transference reactions. b. indicative of feelings of insecurity. c. reflecting resistance to involvement. d. testing the nurse's clinical competence.
A patient with hormone imbalance is demonstrating symptoms of dehydration and excessive urination. The nurse realizes that which hormone is most directly associated with these symptoms?
1. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) 2. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) 3. Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) 4. Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
A nurse has been focusing on one particular client at work. She believes she sees a side of the client no one else on the treatment team can see
As a result, the nurse is in serious conflict with the other members of the care team. This demonstrates that the nurse may have: A) Exceptional caring and concern for the client B) Appropriate dedication to her job C) A failure to maintain appropriate boundaries D) An professional relationship with the client