John is addicted to amphetamines. What will he experience when he discontinues using the drugs?
A. He will feel elated and energetic.
B. He will repeatedly engage in binge eating episodes.
C. He will experience insomnia and severe withdrawal symptoms.
D. He will enter a phase of deep sleep and will awaken with a strong desire to continue taking the drug.
Answer: D
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A woman in the third trimester of pregnancy presents to the emergency department with complaints of bright red vaginal bleeding. The nurse immediately suspects:
a. Ectopic pregnancy b. Spontaneous abortion c. Placenta previa d. Hydatidiform mole
The parents of an 8-year-old boy are interested in promoting learning through reading to their son. Which suggestion by the nurse would best promote this goal?
A) Have the parents choose what he should read initially. B) Tell the child to read instead of watching TV with his parents. C) Tell the parents that reading is for the child to do by himself. D) Take the child to the library to check out some books.
Explain why supporting the feet is the first step to good sitting posture.
What will be an ideal response?