The client has been on lithium maintenance for 2 years and calls the clinic because of tinnitus, blurred vision, and a new irregular tremor. The nurse suspects which of the following?
A) Lithium toxicity
B) Alcohol abuse
C) Discontinuation of lithium
D) Worsening of mania
A,
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a. competitive athletes. b. infants and young children. c. women of childbearing age. d. pregnant and lactating women.
Which staff member does the nurse assign to provide morning care for an older-adult patient who requires assistance with activities of daily living?
a. Licensed practical nurse b. Cardiac monitor technician c. Nursing assistive personnel (NAP) d. Another registered nurse on the floor
800.12 × 1,000 =
A. 8,001.2 B. 8.0012 C. 80,012 D. 800,120
Which enteral formula consists of single-macronutrient preparations and is not nutritionally complete?
a. Polymeric b. Modular c. Elemental d. Specialty