The cornerstone of pharmacotherapy in treating Alzheimer's disease is
A. Cholinesterase inhibitors
B. NMDA receptor antagonist
C. Psychotropic medications
D. Anxiolytics
A
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The nurse is present when a mother begins cupping her child. She states that it will help to heal the child's respiratory tract infection. The nurse understands that the cultural belief that cupping will aid in the healing process is a:
A) Shared instinct B) Learned behavior C) Private idiosyncrasy D) Genetically programmed idea
The annual report for a hospital shows that external environment factors are affecting the amount of new staff hired. What is a likely factor contributing to this outcome?
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A patient was admitted with Addison's disease. Assessment now reveals nausea, vomiting, and confusion. The nurse anticipates which urgent intervention?
1. Placement of a nasogastric tube. 2. Administration of intravenous hydrocortisone. 3. Administration of intravenous diuretic. 4. Immediate endotracheal intubation.