The nurse is caring for an older adult prescribed benztropine (Cogentin). For which adverse effect should the nurse monitor the patient?
A. Confusion
B. Bradycardia
C. Diarrhea
D. Agitation
Answer: A
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The nurse has provided an educational program for his peers regarding several theories of aging. Which of the following statements by a participant in the program indicates the need for further education?
1. "Senescence refers to changes that organisms experience as they age.". 2. "Error theories point to stressors as the cause for aging.". 3. "Error theories indicate that aging follows a timetable.". 4. "There are several major theories of aging: programmed, error, and those theories that overlap.".
___ establish content validity of data collection forms
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Which is the most appropriate site for the nurse to use to measure a pulse rate on a 1-year-old child?
a. Apical b. Radial c. Carotid d. Femoral
A researcher begins with a registry of all patients with HIV in the United States. The researcher uses a computer to generate a random sample from the list, and then those individuals agree to participate in a study. What kind of sample has been created?
a. Cluster b. Convenience c. Simple random d. Stratified random