A school nurse suspects that a 6-year-old student may be experiencing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The nurse knows that calming effects on hyperactive children have been achieved with the administration of which medication?
A) Central nervous system (CNS) stimulants
B) CNS depressants
C) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
D) Antimanic drugs such as lithium
A
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A) Take medication with milk or food. B) Do not exercise with the medication. C) Take the medication on an empty stomach. D) Levothyroxine has a short half-life.
A 16-year-old boy has been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis. Which of the following etiologies is responsible for his health problem?
A) Infection B) Friction between bones C) Immune response D) Inappropriate bone remodeling
A small group of individuals, who have a common characteristic and who meet together as a group and respond to questions on a particular topic about which they are expected to have an interest or expertise, is called:
a. stakeholder c. focus group b. stakeholder assessments d. managerial epidemiology
A client with a skin rash is prescribed a bath in which medication is added to the bath water. The nurse should plan for the client to receive which type of bath?
1. Shower 2. Tub 3. Partial 4. Complete