A patient complains of severe pain. The person is sweating and complains of nausea. The sweat-ing and nausea are:

a. Other signs and symptoms of pain
b. Due to anxiety
c. Drug side effects
d. Related to the person's illness


A

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1. The client has normal blood pressure. 2. The client is exhibiting prehypertension. 3. The client is exhibiting stage I hypertension. 4. The client is exhibiting stage II hypertension.

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Your depressed patient who is taking a tricyclic antidepressant is advised of possible anticholinergic side effects. Which of the following is NOT an anticholinergic side effect?

A. Blurred vision B. Difficulty starting urine stream C. Dry mouth D. Muscle rigidity

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Which activity would most likely occur during the beginning phase of contracting?

a. Mutual division of responsibilities b. Mutual development of a plan c. Mutual setting of time limits d. Mutual implementation of the plan

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The nurse is working on the OB unit and caring for a 16-year-old woman from Cambodia. To provide care that is culturally sensitive, the first thing the nurse will do is

A) help the client to learn the correct way to care for an infant. B) clearly explain all of the hospital policies, making sure she understands unit rules. C) treat the client as all other clients are treated. D) ask the client to tell the nurse what can be done to help her at this time.

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