Asian schizophrenic patients _______ Caucasian patients when taking antipsychotic
A. are less sensitive than
B. are more sensitive than
C. are equivalent relative to
D. show a faster metabolism than
B. are more sensitive than
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1. Diabetes mellitus 2. Abruptio placentae 3. Prolonged retention of a fetus after demise 4. Multiparity 5. Preterm labor
When providing anticipatory guidance to a new mother, what information does the nurse convey about the newborn's neurologic and sensory/perceptual functioning? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Newborns respond to and interact with the environment in a predictable pattern of behavior, reacting differently to a variety of stresses. 2. The usual position of the newborn is with extremities partially flexed, legs near the abdomen. 3. Newborns do not react to bright light, and their eye movements do not permit them to fixate on faces or objects until they are 3 months of age. 4. Newborns have the capacity to utilize self-quieting behaviors to quiet and comfort themselves. 5. The newborn is very sensitive to being touched, cuddled, and held.
The nurse is caring for a client who is confused and wanders. Which alternative to a restraint can the nurse use for this client?
1. Assign this client to the farthest room from the nurses' station. 2. Place a rocking chair in the client's room. 3. Pull up all of the side rails on the bed. 4. Wedge pillows against the side rails on the bed.
A 45-year-old male presents with persistent, severe stomach pain. Testing reveals a peptic ulcer. Further laboratory tests reveal the presence of Helicobacter pylori. Which of the following is of concern for this patient?
a. Gastric cancer b. Leukemia c. Lung cancer d. Adenocarcinoma of the colon