A patient comes to the clinic asking for help and admits to trying cocaine "just once, but I got hooked!" This patient is here now because "I just watched a friend die! I don't want to do that

You've got to help me!" You know that people who withdraw from cocaine will have cravings for the drug. They will also experience:
A) Depression
B) Mania
C) Paranoia
D) Dilated pupils


A

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A client is started on antibiotic therapy for a respiratory infection. Which goal is appropriate for this client?

A) The client will have no evidence of sweating. B) The client's mucus membranes will be dry. C) The client's temperature will be within normal limits within 48 to 72 hours of the administration of the antibiotic. D) The client's temperature will approach normal within 60 minutes of the administration of the antibiotic.

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When placing a client on a bedpan, the nurse should instruct the client to move to a side-lying position and:

a. take several deep breaths before sitting on the bedpan b. raise the hips as far as possible c. pin the call light cord on the gown d. roll onto the back while the bedpan is held

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In a procedure called __________, the physician obtains a small core of liver tissue by placing a needle through the client's lateral abdominal wall directly into the liver

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which options reflect the foundational goals of the Healthy People initiative? Select all that apply

1. Self-management of health 2. Consumer education 3. Increasing Medicare reimbursement 4. Advocacy 5. Decreasing cost of prescription medications

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