What are the most common types of side effects from SSRIs?
a. Dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth
b. Convulsions and respiratory difficulties
c. Diarrhea and weight gain
d. Jaundice and agranulocytosis
Ans: a. Dizziness, drowsiness, and dry mouth
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1. Oral contraceptives 2. Transdermal delivery method 3. Depot injection method 4. Intrauterine device
A nurse is beginning to use patient-centered care and cultural competence to improve nursing care. Which step should the nurse take first?
a. Assessing own biases and attitude b. Learning about the world view of others c. Understanding organizational forces d. Developing cultural skills
When transporting a patient in a wheelchair,
A) back into elevators. B) push the wheelchair forward down ramps. C) push the chair on the left side of the hallway. D) back around corners and doorways.
A client with a history of epilepsy has recently experienced more frequent seizures, often followed immediately by episodes of aggressive behavior. Which biological abnormality is likely to be present in this client?
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