Ramona and Michael bring in their 3-month-old child, Darla, with a complaint of partial seizures. Which of the following drugs should ideally be prescribed for Darla?
A. Ethosuximide
B. Phenobarbital
C. Trimethadione
D. Carbamazepine
Answer: B
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A) Observe the client's gait. B) Review the client's medical record. C) Inspect the client's mouth. D) Auscultate the client's lung sounds.
Which statement best describes functional nursing care delivery?
A) Nursing care is holistic and patient centered. B) The nurse must be a licensed person. C) Emphasis is on "getting the work done" through tasks. D) It is also known as total patient care.
The following is a sexually transmitted infection that can cause pharyngitis and cervical lymphadenopathy with oral sex:
A. Hemolytic streptococcus B. Chlamydia trachomatis C. Epstein-Barr virus D. Cytomegalovirus
When providing care to a dying child and his family, which of the following would be most important?
A) Focusing on the family as the unit of care B) Teaching the family appropriate care measures C) Offering the child support and encouragement D) Assisting the parents in decision-making