During clinical conference, the interdisciplinary team examines the MRI results of two clients. One client has increased activity in the areas of the medial temporal and ventral limbic areas
Both clients have the same diagnosis, but the nurse would expect the client with the increased brain activity to differ from the other client in which way? A) The client with lower activity would be receiving an atypical antipsychotic.
B) The client with higher activity would be ready for discharge.
C) The client with the lower activity would require greater assistance with self-care.
D) The client with higher activity would be hallucinating more actively than the other client.
D
You might also like to view...
Put the following patient situations in order according to the level of priority
a. A patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus does not know how to check his own blood glucose levels with a glucometer. b. A teenager who was stung by a bee during a soccer match is having trouble breathing. c. An older adult with a urinary tract infection is also showing signs of confusion and agitation.
When addressing an ethical dilemma, contextual, physiological, and personal factors of the situation must be considered. Which of the following is an example of a personal factor?
a. The hospital has a policy that everyone must have an advanced directive on the chart. b. The patient has lost 20 pounds in the past month and is fatigued all of time. c. The patient has told you what quality of life means and his or her wishes. d. The physician considers care to be futile in a given situation.
A patient needs assistance excreting a gaseous medication. What is the correct nursing action?
a. Encourage the patient to cough and deep-breathe. b. Suction the patient's respiratory secretions. c. Administer the antidote via inhalation. d. Administer 100% FiO2 via simple face mask.
All the following drugs bind and modify DNA; EXCEPT .
A. Cyclophosphamide B. Vinblastine C. Platinum coordination complexes D. Daunorubicin E. Nitrosoureas