Movement disorders associated with traditional antipsychotics are called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Extrapyramidal symptoms
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A) Pulmonary hypotension due to decreased cardiac output B) Severe and progressive pulmonary hypertension C) Hypovolemia secondary to leakage of fluid into the interstitial spaces D) Increased cardiac output from high levels of PEEP therapy
A nurse is caring for a child with Huntington's chorea, a hereditary condition. Which of the following statements is true of hereditary conditions?
A) The symptoms are manifested immediately after birth. B) The condition is due to maternal exposure to toxins. C) The condition is acquired from genes of one or both parents. D) The course is associated with exacerbations and remissions.
Which scenario meets the Civil Rights Act of 1991 definition of hostile environment sexual harassment?
1. A nurse manager suggests that a nurse's performance evaluation be discussed over dinner and drinks. 2. The nurse continually finds cartoons of a sexual nature posted on the unit bulletin board. 3. The nurse has a continuing argument with a co-worker that makes the workplace uncomfortable. 4. A nurse working on the unit is homosexual.
A nurse counsels the parents of a child newly diagnosed with hemophilia about immunizations. Which immunization would be the most important to give?
a. Polio vaccine b. Hepatitis A and B c. Tetanus toxoid d. Measles, mumps, and rubella