Which should the nurse recognize are the traditionally prescribed drug classifications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?

A. CNS depressants
B. Parasympathomimetics
C. CNS stimulants
D. Sympathomimetics


Answer: C

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A) It lowers the level of blood glucose. B) It prevents nephron hyperfiltration. C) It increases the urine output. D) It filters waste from the blood.

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A patient has the nursing diagnosis Spiritual Distress. What assessment by the patient best indicates that an important goal has been met?

a. Observed praying quietly b. Indecisive about treatment c. Asks nurse if God exists d. Executes living will

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What findings should alert the nurse to a potential complication in a patient with Zika virus?

A) Fever and muscle aches B) Headaches and conjunctivitis C) Muscle weakness and difficulty breathing D) Rash and arthralgia

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A 26-year-old woman has experienced debilitating pelvic pain accompanied by uterine bleeding for many months and has finally received a diagnosis of uterine fibroids. The nurse is aware that this patient desires to have children in the future

Consequently, the nurse should expect that the patient's health care provider will likely recommend what treatment? A) Hysterectomy B) Myomectomy C) Radiation therapy D) Oral antiviral medication

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