A patient with a history of chronic alcohol use is underweight and malnourished. What should the nurse expect to be prescribed to manage the patient's nutritional status?
A. Diazepam (Valium)
B. Methadone
C. Thiamine (vitamin B1)
D. Naloxone (Narcan)
Answer: C
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This assertion: a. reinforces the autonomy of the two patients. b. violates the civil rights of both patients. c. represents the intentional tort of battery. d. correctly places emphasis on safety.
Immunisations in both countries at 6–8 weeks include:
a. diptheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis, polio and Haemophilus type b. b. diptheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio and hepatitis B. c. petussis, polio, diptheria and tetanus. d. whooping cough, polio, Haemophilus type b and hepatitis B.
A client sets the goal of reducing metformin intake to 1 pill per day within 1 year. What is missing from this agreement?
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