It is true that when insulin is administered:
a. The Na+, K+–ATPase pump is turned off.
b. Potassium is moved out of muscle cells.
c. The liver increases its potassium levels.
d. Glucose transport is impaired.
Answer: c. The liver increases its potassium levels.
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1. Encouraging use of fewer polluting products. 2. Promoting recycling efforts in the community. 3. Discouraging overuse of materials that generate trash. 4. Educating the community about overbuying household products.
When a client displaying acute mania is admitted to a psychiatric unit, what initial nursing
intervention should be planned? a. Allowing the client to act out feelings because a safe environment can be provided b. Providing verbal instructions to the client to try to remain calm c. Being accessible to set limits on client behavior as necessary d. Restraining the client to reduce hyperactivity and aggression
Naltrexone (ReVia) is prescribed for a patient with alcohol dependency. What information should the nurse provide to the patient? Select all that apply
a. "This medication is part of a total program to help you remain abstinent from alcohol." b. "Do not use alcohol-containing products, such as aftershave lotion and mouthwash." c. "Avoid foods that contain tyramine, such as aged cheeses and meats." d. "This medication will help reduce the likelihood of a relapse." e. "This medication will eliminate your desire for alcohol."
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