Which supplement is needed when a pregnant woman with a seizure disorder is prescribed to take lamotrigine (Lamictal)?

a. Ascorbic acid
b. Folic acid
c. Citric acid
d. Nicotinic acid


ANS: B

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a. telling a client that he or she really has no reason to be concerned about his or health problem. b. providing for privacy as needed and promising confidentiality regarding health information c. providing opportunity for the client to be involved in making health care decisions d. including the client in planning the treatment and activity schedule

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____ was recognized by the American Nurses Association as a nursing specialty in 1992 and is one of the fastest growing practice areas in health care

a. Nurse anesthesia b. Nursing informatics c. Nurse-midwifery d. Clinical nurse specialist

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The nurse is examining a client's ears and notes that right ear is occluded with wax. The nurse would choose which of the following to remove the earwax? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Irrigation with warm mineral oil, peroxide, followed by warm water 2. A sharp instrument to break up the ear wax 3. Irrigation with a cold solution 4. A cerumen spoon to remove the wax 5. Irrigation with warm sudsy water

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An Alzheimer's patient has been taking a cholinesterase inhibitor for a week. What anticipated side effects (signs and symptoms) related to the medication would the nurse anticipate in the pa-tient?

a. Numbness and tingling in the extremities b. Headache and confusion c. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea d. Tinnitus, vertigo, and hearing loss

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