Medications that are not primarily indicated for treatment of pain, but are used to augment pain relief medications.
A. opioid
B. adjuvant medications
C. antidepressants
D. neuromuscular blocking agents
Ans: B. adjuvant medications
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a. home problems. b. financial problems. c. crisis intervention. d. emotional problems.
The nurse evaluates the client as experiencing symptoms of disequilibrium syndrome, following an initial hemodialysis treatment. Which is the best action to be taken by the nurse?
A) No action is needed. B) Hold the next scheduled treatment. C) Slow the dialysis process during future treatment. D) Notify the physician and manage the symptoms.
Control is important in an experimental research study for which of these reasons?
a. It ensures maintenance of participant confidentiality. b. It introduces one or more constants into the experimental situation. c. It prevents data collection from extending beyond the original time specified for the study. d. It ensures a cause-and-effect relationship between independent and dependent variables.
A nurse is calculating the maximum recommended dose that a school-age client diagnosed with depression can receive for sertraline (Zoloft). The recommended pediatric dose for sertraline (Zoloft) is 1.5 to 3 mg/kg/day
If the child weighs 31 kg, the maximum recommended dose for this child would be ____ mg. What will be an ideal response?