The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old boy who is experiencing bedwetting. The nurse notes that the physician has written an order to the patient to receive:
A. amitriptyline (Elavil)
B. imipramine (Tofranil)
C. valproic (Depakote)
D. timolol (Blocadren)
B. imipramine (Tofranil)
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A laboring client asks the nurse how she will know that the contraction is at its peak. The nurse explains that the contraction peaks during which stage of measurement?
a. The acme b. The interval c. The increment d. The decrement
Which information should the nurse include in the education for the parent of a child with rickets?
A. Avoid dairy products while taking vitamin D. B. Be sure to take brand name, not generic, vitamin D. C. Spend at least 20 minutes/day in the sunlight. D. Take your vitamin D on an empty stomach.
Which group of individuals has the highest rate of suicide in the United States?
A) Older white men B) Older white females C) Older African American males D) Older Hispanic males