What treatment approach would be most appropriate for a client who has completed multiple substance abuse treatments and has relapsed?

A) One-week detoxification program
B) Twelve-step self-help program
C) Long-term outpatient therapy
D) Lifestyle change


D

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The nurse is reviewing the laboratory studies of a client and notes a serum sodium value of 168 mEq/L. Expected clinical manifestations this value would include:

1. Oliguria and fever 2. Constipation and decreased blood pressure 3. Muscle tremor and arrhythmias 4. Dizziness and confusion

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A patient with severe coronary artery disease is scheduled for coronary artery bypass graft surgery. As part of the preoperative teaching, the nurse explains the surgery. Which of the following statements about this procedure is true?

A) The diseased artery will be removed and replaced with a graft from another artery. B) A piece of the saphenous vein will be used to go around the diseased part of the artery. C) After removal of the diseased artery, the remaining ends will be anastomosed. D) The wall of the heart will be incised to create a new pathway for blood flow.

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A mother takes her young child to an urgent care clinic requesting "the shot you get to prevent rabies," as her son was bitten by a wild raccoon. What is the appropriate response by the nurse?

1. "Care of a bite victim includes a series of immunizations on the day of exposure and on days 3, 7, 14, and 28 after exposure." 2. "The animal needs to be quarantined first, to determine if it has rabies, before immunizations are started." 3. "Your child will need penicillin because the wound can easily become infected." 4. "Wait a week to see if your child develops any symptoms. Then the immunization will be given."

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Which of the following is true of an antigenic drift?

A. When the virus undergoes a major change in its surface proteins such as hemagglutinin and neuraminidase, it is considered anĀ antigenic drift. B. Small changes in viral surface proteins are known as an antigenic drift and result in decreased vaccine effectiveness. C. Antigenic drift can prevent the antibody from recognizing the organism if exposure reoccurs. D. None of these are correct.

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