Antimanic medications are used to treat
1. mood disorders.
2. eating disorders
3. seizure disorders.
4. psychotic disorders.
1
Manic phase of bipolar disease responds to lithium, an antimanic.
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1. Needleless systems 2. Retracting catheters 3. Cardboard contaminated sharps containers 4. Gloves
Florence Nightingale's views about trained nurses were most influenced by her
a. experiences in wartime. b. ideas about sanitation. c. relationships with physicians. d. view of education.
A client with anorexia nervosa being treated on an outpatient basis has begun refeeding. Between the
first and second appointments the nurse assesses that the client has gained 8 pounds. The nurse should a. praise the client for the weight gain. b. assess lung sounds and extremities. c. suggest use of an exercise program. d. establish a higher target for weight gain for the next week.
MC The United States health care system is described as "hyperpluralist", in which health policy is made at the local, state, and national government levels, whereas many other countries have centralized systems of health care. This difference can best be
A. Cost containment. B. Coverage and access. C. Decentralization. D. Locus of decision making.