Which drug classification do alprazolam, chlordiazepoxide, and diazepam belong?

A. benzodiazepines
B. neuroleptics
C. antipsychotics
D. antidepressants


Answer: A

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The nurse performs an initial assessment of a client's physiologic needs followed by assessment of higher-level needs. This is an example of:

a. the body systems model c. the hierarchy of needs b. functional health patterns d. human response patterns

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A preschool-age child is scheduled for a tonsillectomy. Which strategy might help ease the child's anxiety before surgery?

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