The nurse is providing care for a patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Based on the diagnosis, which question will assess comorbidities associated with disorder?

When was your last manic episode?
Which medications are you currently taking?
Have you ever been treated for substance abuse?
Have you had your blood pressure monitored recently?


Have you ever been treated for substance abuse?

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A client who routinely takes prescribed medications is scheduled for outpatient surgery. The nurse realizes that which of the following medications would the client most likely receive on the day of surgery?

a. Nardil, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor b. Gentamicin, an aminoglycoside c. Aspirin d. Insulin

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Urethritis (inflammation of the urethra) is seen more commonly in women than in men

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which system is stimulated when you are excited, exercising, or scared?

a. The central nervous system b. The autonomic nervous system c. The sympathetic nervous system d. The parasympathetic nervous system

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Mrs. Griffin is a 31-year-old patient who is pregnant. She comes to the clinic complaining of "morning sickness." The cause of this ailment is:

A. hormone changes. B. esophageal reflux. C. an increase in water being reabsorbed from the colon. D. unknown.

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