How long must one wait after discontinuing Fluoxetine before starting a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)?
a. 2 weeks c. 4 weeks
b. 3 weeks d. 5 weeks
ANS: D
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In addition to assessing for signs and symptoms of hematopoietic and lymphatic systems, which of the following details should the nurse ask about further?
A) A client who does not eat at night B) A female client, age 50, yet childless C) A client undergoing cancer treatment D) A female client who has melanin-related skin problem
The client with manic symptoms has impulse control problems and has threatened peers and staff. The initial nursing interventions will be to: Select all that apply
A) Teach the nonviolent coping strategies. B) Encourage the client to use a punching bag when angry. C) Not argue with the client. D) Use a calm, professional, confident approach. E) Offer a wide variety of activities as distractions.
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client diagnosed with antisocial personality disorder (ASPD). Which of the following would the nurse identify as having increased the client's risk for this condition?
A) Conduct disorder at age 12 B) History of childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) C) Hispanic American cultural background D) Female gender with alcohol use disorder