Biologic theories of mood disorders include all of the following except:
A) Chemical imbalances are responsible.
B) The patient experiences maladaptive thought processes.
C) There are genetic tendencies that run in families.
D) Hormonal factors make women more susceptible than men.
B
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The critical care nurse is caring for a patient just admitted in a hypertensive emergency. The nurse should anticipate the administration of what medication?
A) Warfarin (Coumadin) B) Furosemide (Lasix) C) Sodium nitroprusside (Nitropress) D) Ramipril (Altace)
Thrombolytic therapy is being prepared for administration to an older adult patient who has presented to the emergency department with an ST-segment elevation MI (STEMI). The nurse recognizes that the primary goal of this intervention is:
A) To restore the flow of blood through the coronary arteries B) To restore function to infarcted myocardial cells C) To relieve the patient's symptoms of chest pain and dyspnea D) To prevent the rupture of atheromas
Because of a knowledge of age-related changes in the gastrointestinal system, the nurse encourages regular screenings for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Osteoporosis b. Vitamin B deficiency c. Pernicious anemia d. Enlarged liver e. Iron deficiency anemia