________ are primarily used to manage heart irregularities and hypertension and is sometimes prescribed to relieve acute anxiety.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: Lithium carbonates
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a. Nail bases that are firm and slightly tender. b. Curved nails with a convex profile and ridges across the nails. c. Nail bases that feel spongy with an angle of the nail base of 150 degrees. d. Nail bases with an angle of 180 degrees or greater and nail bases that feel spongy.
The nurse is caring for four frail patients with pain. Which patient's pain medication prescription does the nurse question?
a. The patient taking pentazocine (Talwin) b. The patient taking acetaminophen (Tyle-nol) c. The patient taking ibuprofen (Motrin) d. The patient taking hydromorphone (Di-laudid)
A client diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy asks the nurse how a vitamin injection will help the numbness in his legs and feet. Which of the following should the nurse respond to this client?
1. "It will cause you to want to eat a better diet.". 2. "It provides a supplement of a vitamin known to be low in people with numbness in their feet and legs.". 3. "It will give you more energy to exercise.". 4. "It will make you sleep better.".
As the nurse manager of the unit, it is important for you to consider which of the following when making patient assignments?
a. Staff education levels, skill sets, cultural traditions, willingness to be a team player b. Staff education levels, scope of practice, experience, and patient acuity c. Staff skill sets, education levels, timeliness, and patient acuity d. Patient acuity, staff experience, education, and ethnicity