The client calls the health care provider's office stating that her preschooler drank laundry detergent from under the sink. Which statement by the parent needs further instruction?

What will be an ideal response?


"I will use syrup of ipecac to get it out of my child's system.

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A psychiatrist is providing care for a 68-year-old female whose anxiety disorder is significantly decreasing her quality of life

The nurse knows that the client will likely benefit from which of the following pharmacologic therapies listed below? A) A drug that influences gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels B) An MAO inhibitor to increase the concentration of serotonin and norepinephrine C) An antipsychotic medication that blocks dopamine receptors D) A calcium channel-blocking agent

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Which symptom would suggest that the patient is experiencing delirium instead of dementia?

a. Altered level of consciousness b. Disorientation to place and time c. Wandering of attention d. Stable autonomic functioning

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A client is wearing sequential compression devices (SCDs) on the bilateral lower legs. Nursing care for these devices includes

a. not allowing the client to ambulate. b. pre-wrapping the legs with Ace bandages. c. removing them twice a day to inspect skin. d. turning them off every 2 hours for 10 minutes.

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Congruence refers to interconnectedness between methods and question, between the current study and earlier ones, and between theory and approach

A) True B) False

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