During a/an ____________________, the person usually feels she is in danger, but there is no specific cause for the fear.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
panic attack
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a. Use aspirin instead of acetaminophen for children with viral illness. b. Advise parents to have their children immunized against Reye's syndrome. c. Avoid giving salicylate-containing medications to a child who has viral symptoms. d. Get the child tested for Reye's syndrome if the child exhibits fever, vomiting, and lethargy.
A nurse is assessing a patient who is taking methotrexate (Rheumatrex) for rheumatoid arthritis. The nurse notices that the patient's hemoglobin and hematocrit are 9.2 and 27, respectively
Using the ISBARR method, what should the nurse include in the communication with the health-care provider? Select all that apply. A. The nurse's name B. The patient's age C. The medication D. The hemoglobin and hematocrit values
The nurse is assessing a homeless patient who states, "The voices in my head tell me to live on the streets." Based on this data, which psychiatric disorder does the nurse anticipate for this patient?
1) Depression 2) Obsessive compulsive disorder 3) Anxiety disorder 4) Schizophrenia
Which of the following codes was Sister Simone Roach, a Canadian nursing theorist, instrumen-tal in developing for the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)?
a. Code of Competence b. Code of Ethics c. Code of Conduct d. Code of Safety