The nurse has administered sumatriptan (Imitrex) to a client. Which effects should the nurse monitor the patient for?

A. Hypotension
B. Urinary retention
C. Muscle weakness
D. Decreased level of consciousness


Answer: D

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The nurse is preparing an in-service for staff on the risk factors for poor nutritional health. Which risk factors for overnutrition will the nurse include?

Select all that apply. 1. Alcohol abuse. 2. Sedentary lifestyle. 3. Excess intake of fat, sugar, calories, or nutrients. 4. Lack of knowledge about food preparation. 5. Lack of knowledge about portion sizes.

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Key principles of managed care include:

1 . Nurses as gatekeepers 2 . Focus on prevention 3 . Decreased emphasis on inpatient hospital care 4 . Capitation A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1, 2, 4 C) 1, 3, 4 D) 2, 3, 4

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Which is a risk factor for atelectasis?

a. Increased activity b. Crying c. Deep breathing d. Paralysis

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