A child with diabetes insipidus is being treated with vasopressin. The nurse would assess the child closely for signs and symptoms of which condition?
What will be an ideal response?
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
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Which is considered the main relay station for sensory information related to pain?
1. Cerebral cortex 2. Limbic system 3. Thalamus 4. Reticular system
Why is it important to examine individual familial health/HEALTH practices?
A. Helps a person become sensitized to understand the role that ethnocultural and religious heritage has played within a family B. Identifies what healing practices need to be used when one is ill C. Rejects those health traditions if they differ from those of the same ethnocultural group D. Generalizes to all members of the same ethnocultural group the various health practices that are done
Infants with symmetric intrauterine growth restriction should be examined at birth for which conditions?
a. Birth injuries c. Chromosomal dis-orders b. Cardiac anomalies d. Microcephaly
A nurse is providing patient education to a group of elderly cancer patients. The nurse states that which of the following major problems may occur in the management of an elderly patient with cancer pain?
a. Undertreatment of pain b. Potential for overdose c. Assessment of decreased sensitivity to pain d. Assessment of a high tolerance of pain