The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old with Tourette syndrome. The nurse would be alert for which of the following comorbid conditions?
A) Depression
B) Anxiety disorder
C) Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
D) Asperger syndrome
C
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Which of the following drugs are considered to be anterior pituitary hormone replacement drugs? Select all that apply
a. Corticotropin (ACTH) b. Cosyntropin (Cortrosyn) c. Recombinant somatrem (Protropin) d. Vasopressin (Pitressin) e. Recombinant somatropin (Humatrope)
A patient was admitted into the critical care unit 3 days ago
She has just been weaned from mechanical ventilation. She suddenly becomes confused, seeing nonexistent animals in her room and pulling at her gown. The drug of choice for treating this patient is a. diazepam. b. haloperidol. c. lorazepam. d. propofol.
Which of the following is a resource for evaluating community health care?
a. Nursing Intervention Classification (NIC) b. The Joint Commission standards c. Medicare guidelines d. Healthy People 2010
The client has received a dose of nitroprusside sodium to treat hypertensive crisis. She complains to the nurse of experiencing abdominal pain and nausea
The highest priority action on the part of the nurse is to call the physician because this is ________ the medication. a. an expected side effect of the b. an adverse reaction to c. evidence of a toxic level of the d. evidence of an anaphylactic reaction to