The nurse monitors body mass index and weight in clients taking second-generation antipsychotic medications because of the risk of which of the following side effects?
A) Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
B) Parkinsonism
C) Metabolic syndrome
D) QT prolongation
C
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While promoting participation in physical activities at school, the nurse recognizes that factors which may inhibit the adolescent from participating would include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The family members do not regularly participate in physical activity. 2. The adolescent is overweight. 3. The public school does not have sports programs available. 4. Participating in sports may require financial resources. 5. Physical activities are limited to the best athletes.
Prepare a 50 mg dose from a supply of 12.5 mg per mL
What will be an ideal response?
Which manifestation(s) is/are symptoms of a cataract? (select all that apply.)
a. Nystagmus b. Troubled by glare c. Increased myopia d. Color distortion e. Night blindness
The 65-year-old woman brags that by using the MyPyramid guidelines for nutrition, she has lost 15 pounds. The nurse reminds her that in order to maintain the weight loss, she must be physically active for:
a. 15 to 20 minutes a day. b. 20 to 30 minutes a day. c. 30 to 40 minutes a day. d. 40 to 60 minutes a day.