Which of the following may cause psychological dependence?

A. benzodiazepines
B. calcium channel blockers
C. antiarrhythmics
D. antacids


Answer: A

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a. "Hyperventilation causes vascular dilation of cerebral arteries, which decreases electoral activity in the brain." b. "Deep breathing helps you to relax and allows the electroencephalograph to obtain a better waveform." c. "Hyperventilation causes cerebral vasoconstriction and increases the likelihood of seizure activity." d. "Deep breathing will help you to blow off carbon dioxide and decreases intracranial pressures."

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The family of a client with schizophrenia who has been stable for a year reports to the community

mental health nurse that the client reports feeling tense and having difficulty concentrating. He sleeps only 3 to 4 hours nightly and has begun to talk about "volmers" hiding in the warehouse where he works and undoing his work each night. The nurse can correctly assess this information as an indication of a. medication noncompliance. b. the need for psychoeducation. c. chronic deterioration. d. relapse.

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A school nurse is conducting a class on safety for a group of school-age children. Which statement indicates that the children may need further teaching?

a. "My sister and I know two different ways to get out of the house." b. "I can dial 911 if there is a fire or a burglar in the house." c. "My mother has told us that if we have a fire, we have to meet at the neighbor's house." d. "If there is a fire I will have to go back in for my cat Fluffy because she will be scared."

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Clients using a sulfonylurea drug need instruction regarding drug interactions that can increase the risk of hypoglycemia if they also use:

a. antimicrobial agents. b. acetaminophen. c. nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs). d. caffeine.

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