The nurse is caring for a patient with bulimia nervosa (BN). Which intervention should the nurse expect as the first-line treatment for this disorder?

1. Art therapy
2. SSRI therapy
3. Dialectical behavior therapy
4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy


4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy

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Which is not a disease that can affect an older adult's eyesight?

a. Glaucoma b. Presbyopia c. Cataract d. Macular degeneration

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Prevention of heat loss by evaporation can best be accomplished by what intervention?

a. Dry the infant. b. Avoid placing the infant in drafts. c. Avoid placing the infant on cold surfaces. d. Wrap the infant in warm blankets.

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A rate of 200 units/hr is ordered using a solution of 15,000 units heparin in 250 mL. It will be administered using an infusion pump. Calculate the flow rate in mL/hr

What will be an ideal response?

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Charlie is a 65-year-old male who has been diagnosed with hypertension and benign prostatic hyperplasia. Doxazosin has been chosen to treat his hypertension because it:

1. Increases peripheral vasoconstriction 2. Decreases detrusor muscle contractility 3. Lowers supine blood pressure more than standing pressure 4. Relaxes smooth muscle in the bladder neck

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