A desired outcome for the maintenance phase of treatment for a manic client would be that the client will
A. exhibit optimistic, energetic, playful behavior.
B. adhere to follow-up medical appointments.
C. take medication more than 50% of the time.
D. use alcohol to moderate occasional mood "highs."
Ans: B. adhere to follow-up medical appointments.
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A) Hemorrhage B) Embolism C) Hypertension D) Infection
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1. True 2. False
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1. Therapeutic index 2. Minimum effective concentration 3. Bioavailability 4. Ease of titration
A male client with type 1 diabetes mellitus asks the nurse about taking an oral antidiabetic agent. Nurse Jack explains that these medications are only effective if the client:
a. prefers to take insulin orally. b. has type 2 diabetes. c. has type 1 diabetes. d. is pregnant and has type 2 diabetes.