When performing a "talk down," which of the following statements would appropriately be included?
A) "Can you tell me how many rats there are and the color of them?"
B) "Do you see what happens when you take these drugs?"
C) "Please ignore the rats and tell me exactly what you took."
D) "You are seeing rats because of the drug; this will not last forever."
D
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Medical direction may order the administration of valium and/or magnesium sulfate to eclampsia patients
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Maintain boundaries B. Focus on getting the patient out of the exam room quickly C. Choose your words carefully D. Stay focused and do not get distracted E. Do not ask the patients questions that may upset them
A pulse that is weak and rapid is called
a. regular. c. radial. b. bounding. d. thready.