A child is prescribed atomoxetine to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. When educating the child and parents about common side effects, which of the following would the nurse include? Select all that apply
A) Headache
B) Abdominal pain
C) Decreased appetite
D) Nervousness
E) Dyskinesias
Ans: A, B, C
Common side effects of atomoxetine include headache, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, vomiting, somnolence, and nausea. Nervousness and dyskinesias are associated with methylphenidate.
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A. Using a baby bath with shallow water to clean the child B. Using a car seat with sturdy sides to transport the child C. Using a sitting position on the floor to feed the child D. Using a wagon instead of a stroller to move the child
The nurse describes the return of the postpartum patient's uterus to a pregravid state as ________________
ANS:
The orthopedic nurse is aware that a patient with a fracture of which of the following bones is at risk for Volkmann's contracture?
A) Femur B) Humerus C) Radial head D) Clavicle
Your patient is a nursing mother who asks you to look at a mole she has under her left breast at the inframammary fold. The mole is nontender and soft and has grown in size since she started nursing. There are no other changes to the mole
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