Which of the drugs used by a polysubstance abuser is most likely to be responsible for withdrawal symptoms requiring both medical intervention and nursing support?
A. Opiates
B. Marijuana
C. Barbiturates
D. Hallucinogens
Ans: C. Barbiturates
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a. Direct care of clients in the home, performing treatments b. Indirect care such as provision of medication and supplies c. Acute care services for clients with complex diseases d. Respite care of clients to relieve family caregivers
A client develops a positive reaction to an injection of purified protein derivative, a screening measure for exposure to tuberculosis. The nurse records this reaction as a
a. type 1 reaction. b. type 2 reaction. c. type 3 reaction. d. type 4 reaction.
The spouse of a psychiatric patient says, "This mental illness should not have happened
I tried to teach the importance of professing faith in God and getting converts, but my partner rejected them. Those practices keep me well. It's the only way to live." The nurse can assess that the spouse is demonstrating: a. atheism. b. humanism. c. agnosticism. d. sick religiosity.
An infant is expected to ______ its birth weight by 1 year of age
1. Double 2. Triple 3. Quadruple 4. Quintuple