In the emergency department a nurse assesses a stuporous patient who is suspected of overdosing on opioids. The nurse should prepare to administer which agent if the patient becomes comatose or develops respiratory depression?

a. Flumazenil
b. Naloxone
c. Atropine
d. Vitamin K


b

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A teenage boy has begun to exhibit the characteristic signs and symptoms of schizophrenia. During his mother's pregnancy, during what time in development could she have experienced an intrauterine insult?

A) Conception B) First trimester C) Second trimester D) Third trimester

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The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client diagnosed with hypertension. Which objective is appropriate when addressing the psychomotor domain for the client?

1. The client will discuss measures to take when experiencing dizziness. 2. The client will describe signs and symptoms of an elevated blood pressure. 3. The client will demonstrate how to monitor own blood pressure. 4. The client will define the dimensions of hypertension.

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The nurse should ask the client or family about hypersensitivity reactions to local anesthetics before administering the first dose of:

a. lidocaine. c. quinidine. b. digitoxin. d. phenytoin.

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If a salad dressing is made with olive oil it would contain mostly _____ fatty acids

a. trans b. saturated c. polyunsaturated d. monounsaturated

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