A nurse is caring for a client with iron overload. Which would the nurse expect to see in the client's medical history? Select all that apply.
A) Alcoholism
B) Iron supplementation
C) Consuming acidic foods
D) Too much meat ingestion
E) Too much water ingestion
A) Alcoholism
B) Iron supplementation
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Other than educational preparation, what is the main difference between health care provided by a nurse practitioner and that provided by a physician?
A. Federal law permits only physicians to prescribe medications. B. Nurse practitioners are limited to providing interventions centered on nursing di-agnoses. C. Nurse practitioners provide care from a wellness model, and physicians more of-ten focus on illness care. D. There is no difference in scope, interventions, responsibility, and liability in the health care provided by nurse practitioners and physicians.
A client who was diagnosed as infertile is prescribed clomiphene (Clomid). The nurse teaches the client about the medication and evaluates that learning has occurred when the client makes which statement?
1. "This medication increases my estrogen levels so I can ovulate.". 2. "This medication stimulates follicle stimulating hormone (FSH ).". 3. "This medication stimulates leuteinizing hormone (LH ).". 4. "This medication stimulates gonadotropin-releasing hormone.".
Which neuropeptide dysfunction is linked to narcolepsy?
a. Prostaglandin D2 b. L-tryptophan c. Hypocretins d. Growth factors
In heart failure patients, pharmacotherapy is to:
A. Increase cardiac output by increasing heart rate B. Increase cardiac preload C. Improve cardiac performance by reducing cardiac preload D. Enhance cardiac remodeling Reduce cardiac output