A patient is admitted to the emergency department with severe heart failure. Milrinone (Primacor) is administered in an IV bolus. For what adverse effect should the patient be assessed?
A) Hypertension
B) Bradycardia
C) Atrial dysrhythmias
D) Lethargy
C
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The nurse knows that basic suicide precautions may be started without a physician's order and maximum suicide precautions (or restrictions):
1. Need a physician's order and a psychiatric consult. 2. May be started on the recommendation of the psychiatric nurse. 3. Can be instituted without a physician's order only under emergency conditions. 4. Cannot be instituted without the client's consent.
A school nurse is working with high school students. The nurse wants to influence these teenagers to make healthy decisions. Which actions are most appropriate by the school nurse to influence health decisions? (Select all that apply.)
A. Discouraging questioning rules B. Discussing without judging C. Encouraging critical thought D. Listening carefully to the teen E. Paying attention to nonverbal cues
A client diagnosed with conversion disorder may exhibit what?
A) Severe pain B) Munchausen syndrome C) La belle indifference D) "Physician-shopping"
What is the percentage of homeless individuals who have serious mental health illnesses?
A) Less than 10% B) 20% to 25% C) 45% to 50% D) 50% to 60%