Which unusual side effect should you teach patients and families to monitor for when eszopiclone (Lunesta) is prescribed for insomnia?

a. Dizziness
b. Drowsiness
c. Somnambulism
d. Headache


ANS: C

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A. "You are correct that your baby will receive some passive immunity from you." B. "The immunity your baby is receiving only lasts while you are breastfeeding." C. "There are some diseases for which immunity is not passed from mother to child." D. "Your baby will need the extra protection provided by standard immunizations." E. "Vaccines are not indicated until you completely stop breastfeeding."

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What treatment do you anticipate for M.D.?

What will be an ideal response?

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The single best indicator of a patient's fluid status is the nurse's assessment of which one of the following?

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