What form of medication will the nurse find in a sealed medication cup?
A) Capsule
B) Liquid
C) Powder
D) Tablet
B
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If a patient were to overdose on a cholinesterase inhibitor, which intervention would the nurse expect for the resultant respiratory depression?
a. Physostigmine b. Succinylcholine c. Atropine d. Mechanical ventilation
A patient responds to bad news regarding test results by crying uncontrollably. What is the term for this response to a stressor?
A) adaptation B) homeostasis C) coping mechanism D) defense mechanism
The spouse of a patient who is scheduled for ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) asks, "Isn't this a risky treatment? I know pills haven't worked, but this seems barbaric to me."
Which response to the question is of greatest therapeutic communication value? a. "Although no treatment is perfect, research has proven that this therapy has the same risk as minor surgery and actually presents a lower risk than medication.". b. "The psychiatrist would not order a treatment that would place your spouse in any real danger. I've seen many patients respond well to this treatment.". c. "That's an understandable concern. However, you've been misled by outdated information that stigmatizes ECT treatment.". d. "You appear to be very concerned about consenting to the treatment. I'd suggest you discuss this with your spouse's health care provider.".