What intervention can the nurse suggest when a client reports that lithium gives him an upset stomach?

A. Take it with meals
B. Take it with an antacid
C. Take it 30 minutes before meals
D. Take it 2 hours after meals


Ans: A. Take it with meals

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The nurse would administer acetaminophen instead of ibuprofen if which effect was not desired?

1. Anti-inflammatory effects 2. Analgesic effects 3. Antipyretic effects 4. Antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects

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The nurse is planning care for a woman with premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Which nursing diagnoses would be most applicable to the care of this patient? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected

Select all that apply. 1. Activity Intolerance 2. Acute Pain 3. Ineffective Coping 4. Ineffective Thermoregulation 5. Sexual Dysfunction

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A positively charged ion is referred to as a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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