An adolescent client is seen in the emergency department with symptoms of dementia, tremors, and ataxia. The client had been sniffing glue with a friend. The nurse suspects the client's symptoms were caused by poisoning with which of the following?
A) Mercury
B) Lead.
C) Toluene
D) Arsenic
C
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A patient receiving loperamide (Imodium) should be alerted by the nurse to what possible adverse effect?
A) Anxiety B) Bradycardia C) Fatigue D) Urinary retention
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Which of the following organizations has established standards for clinical nursing practice?
A) American Nurses Association C) International Council of Nurses B) National League for Nursing D) State Board of Nursing
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Encouraging a patient to be involved in planning and carrying out his or her own care is a nursing action that supports the ethical principle of
a. confidentiality. b. privacy. c. autonomy. d. justice.
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