Which type of atypical antipsychotic is available in special formulations for difficult patients needing immediate treatment from a psychotic episode?
A. Risperidone
B. Aripiprazole
C. Olanzapine
D. Clozapine
Answer: C
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a. What are the intentional torts and give examples of these. b. What are some types of unintentional torts and what would be an example of these?
After a patient has been intubated, the nurse should immediately check for placement by
1. assessing for bilateral chest expansion. 2. obtaining a chest x-ray. 3. auscultating bilateral lung fields and over the epigastrium. 4. using a disposable O2 detector.
Which of the following is characterized by increasing abdominal girth, decreasing fat mass in the extremities and face, the advent of a "buffalo hump," and breast enlargement?
1. Thrush 2. Lipodystrophy 3. Wasting 4. Opportunistic infection
An infant, who was ROA in labor, has delivered and is noted to have edema on his scalp along with ecchymosis. How does the nurse explain this to the parents?
A) The infant needs to be assessed by the health care provider B) Ecchymosis indicates a blood disorder and the infant will need testing C) Ecchymosis with edema on the scalp is where the infant was pushed out of the canal D) Edema is swelling and cause by unusual trauma, the provider must have used forceps