A client presents to the emergency department suspected of overdosing on lorazepam (Ativan). Which prescription should the nurse prepare to administer?
A. Pralidoxime (Protopam)
B. Naloxone (Narcan)
C. Flumazenil (Romazicon)
D. Nalmefene (Revex)
Answer: C
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a. Refer the infant to a physician for further evaluation. b. Consider these findings normal for a 1-month-old infant. c. Expect the chest circumference to be greater than the head circumference. d. Ask the parent to return in 2 weeks to re-evaluate the head and chest circumferences.
Staff members at the bottom of the organizational hierarchy have:
A. No power. B. No power and no authority. C. High authority and high power. D. Little authority, but some power.
The home care nurse is providing care to an older adult client with a diagnosis of depression who is caring for his wife who has Alzheimer's disease. He states that he hardly has enough energy to cook and clean the house
The couple has no children, and no relatives live within a close distance. Which community agency would be of greatest benefit to this client? a. A recreational club b. An adult education program c. A daycare center for elderly d. Meals on Wheels
The emergency room nurse's initial intervention for a patient presenting with a chemical burn to the eye is to:
A) Generously flush the affected eye with an antibiotic solution B) Generously flush the affected eye with normal saline or water C) Apply a patch to the affected eye D) Apply direct pressure to the affected eye