As an emergency department nurse, you deal with some mentally healthy clients who are experiencing a temporary mental instability. What type of nursing would you practice in this situation?
A) Family care nursing
B) Crisis intervention nursing
C) Adult health nursing
D) Situational nursing
B
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A) Decreased hemoglobin level B) Decreased potassium level C) Increased ALT D) Increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate
A patient taking fluoxetine [Prozac] complains of decreased sexual interest. A prescriber orders a "drug holiday." What teaching by the nurse would best describe a drug holiday?
a. "Cut the tablet in half anytime to reduce the dosage." b. "Discontinue the drug for 1 week." c. "Don't take the medication on Friday and Saturday." d. "Take the drug every other day."
The pathophysiology of Multiple Sclerosis can be best described as:
a. axon's function is reduced by fat c. sclerotic tissue rep-laces myelin b. myelin sheaths are severed d. myelin converts to connective tissue
The pediatric nurse caring for children with cardiac disorders knows that cardiac tumors are rare in children, and the type found is almost exclusively:
A) fibromas. B) myxomas. C) teratomas. D) rhabdomyomas.