Regardless of the prescribed class of antidepressant, clients with psychomotor retardation may attempt suicide once their level of energy increases
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A nurse is preparing to administer an anxiolytic agent via intramuscular injection. Which of the following would be most important for the nurse to keep in mind? Select all that apply
A) The client should be monitored closely for 3 hours postinjection. B) Intramuscular injection should be given in chronic states. C) The client should remain in a lying position for about 30 minutes. D) The drug should be administered into a large muscle mass. E) The client should be kept conscious for at least 1 hour after administration.
The nurse is caring for a client who has impaired defense mechanisms and is susceptible to infection. Within the chain of infection, this client would be considered a(n):
a. susceptible host. b. compromised host. c. agent. d. anthropogenic host.
Which physical assessment technique would be used to identify resonance?
A) Inspection B) Palpation C) Percussion D) Auscultation
Which assessment verifies increased blood perfusion to the lower extremities?
a. Toes cool to the touch b. Decreased sensation below the knees c. Increased amplitude of pedal pulses d. Paleness of the foot