The nurse should teach a patient who is prescribed a neuroleptic to avoid what other medications?
A. Aspirin
B. Benzodiazepines
C. Antidiarrheal medications
D. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Ans: B. Benzodiazepines
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A) gastrointestinal distress. B) acute renal failure. C) cognitive deficits. D) liver damage.
A 54-year-old patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is admitted for emergency surgery. What anesthetic agent would be dangerous to use on this patient?
A) Enflurane B) Desflurane C) Sevoflurane D) Isoflurane
A client tells the nurse that he feels "stressed out." The nurse realizes which of the following regarding stress?
1. Stress can be caused by a variety of situations. 2. Stressors do not cause a need for change. 3. Positive events do not increase stress. 4. All events are regarded as threatening to self.
The nurse caring for a pregnant client knows that her health teaching regarding fetal circulation has been effective when the client reports that she has been sleeping:
a. In a side-lying position. b. On her back with a pillow under her knees. c. With the head of the bed elevated. d. On her abdomen.