The nurse cares for a patient taking clozapine (Clozaril). Which laboratory data should the nurse monitor in this patient?
1. WBC
2. RBC count
3. Fasting blood sugar
4. Pro-times and creatine kinase
1. WBC
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A patient has orders to receive 2 L of IV fluid over a 24-hour period with ½ this amount to be infused in the first 10 hours of treatment. How many milliliters per hour will the nurse administer during the first 10 hours of the infusion?
A) 50 mL/h B) 100 mL/h C) 83 mL/h D) 200 mL/h
A client diagnosed with cardiomyopathy asks the nurse to explain the different types of the disease. Which is inappropriate for the nurse to include in the teaching session?
A) Dilated cardiomyopathy B) Restrictive cardiomyopathy C) Hypotrophic cardiomyopathy D) Arrythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
When a nurse is taking part in early identification and prompt treatment to minimize the long-term effects of elder abuse, which area of prevention is the nurse practicing in?
a. primary prevention c. tertiary prevention b. secondary prevention d. quad prevention
A 78-year-old female is admitted to a psychiatric unit because she has told her daughter that she no longer has anything to live for, and she threatened to swallow her whole bottle of antihypertensive medication
On the unit, she is quarrelsome with the other clients. Most of the time, she prefers to stay in her room alone rather than interact with the other clients. How should a nurse document the psychoanalytical structure of the client's personality? A) Weak id, strong ego, weak superego B) Strong id, weak ego, weak superego C) Weak id, weak ego, punitive superego D) Strong id, weak ego, punitive superego