A nurse is providing care to several chronically ill children. Which of the following would the nurse identify as having the greatest risk for developing a psychiatric problem?

A) 12 year-old with diabetes mellitus
B) 5 year-old with cerebral palsy
C) 8 year-old who has chronic renal disease
D) 10 year-old with a heart murmur


B

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The nurse is teaching a nutrition class for nursing students. They are given an assignment of planning a one-day menu for someone with gastroesophageal disease (GERD). What would be an acceptable entrée for a client who has GERD?

A) Enchiladas with red sauce C) New York strip steak B) Curried rice D) Chili casserole

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The nurse teaches the client that undesired effects are frequently associated with a client stopping a medication before completion of the full course

The nurse should also instruct the client that physiologic effects not related to the desired effect, which can be predicted or associated with the use of the drug, may also occur. What should the client recognize about these physiologic effects? a. They are severe adverse reactions. b. They are side effects. c. They are synergistic effects. d. They are toxic effects.

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