An adolescent is admitted to the pediatric hospital following an appendectomy. Current medications include atomoxetine (Strattera). Which of the following nursing interventions related to this medication is indicated?
A) Monitor for signs and symptoms of withdrawal.
B) Encourage ambulation.
C) Prevent diversional activity deficit.
D) Observe for suicidal thinking.
D
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The nurse interviewing an older adult for a nursing history recognizes that the client is experiencing symptomology inconsistent with normal aging of the urinary tract when the client reports: Select all that apply
a. finding it more difficult in the last few months to start voiding b. having two bladder infections in the last 4 years c. getting up once or twice each night to urinate d. occasionally experiencing pain when urinating e. needing to urinate every at least every two hours during the day
What is the most common type of burn in the toddler age group?
a. Electric burn from electrical outlets b. Flame burn from playing with matches c. Hot object burn from cigarettes or irons d. Scald burn from high-temperature tap water
A nurse is conducting a session on the respiratory system for a group of nursing students. The nurse is reviewing the anatomic relationships between the larynx, trachea, and esophagus. What structures are located in the pharynx?
1 . Alveolar sac 2 . Trachea 3 . Esophagus 4 . Pleura A) 1, 2 B) 1, 4 C) 2, 3 D) 3, 4
The nurse is using the ecologic model as a framework for preparing a community health program. Which program objective should the nurse understand best reflects the concepts of the model?
A. The participants will verbalize the role of self-actualization in relation to their health. B. Internal harmony is the foundational basis for health achievement. C. The participants will recognize health as the absence of disease. D. The participants will define health as the interaction between the agent, host, and the environment.