Abnormal respirations are often a warning of an impending crisis.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Patient needs can be ______.
a. actual or anticipated b. real or made up c. hoped and regretted d. actual and genuine
Microbes that cause disease in humans grow best
A) at body temperature. B) in the sunlight. C) where it is dry. D) in cool conditions.
If a patient has difficulty swallowing, the best position for eating is
a. propped up in bed with a caregiver by the bedside. b. sitting upright opposite a caregiver. c. sitting at a dining table with social dining companions. d. lying on the left side, with a caregiver by the side.
The client with bipolar disorder has been on lamotrigine (Lamictal) for three years and has had a stable mood for one year and asks what the risks would be of just stopping all the lamotrigine at once
Which nursing response is the most important point? 1. Stopping this medication is usually not problematic. 2. Stopping this medication could trigger a panic attack. 3. Stopping this medication may trigger headaches. 4. Stopping this medication abruptly carries the risk of seizures.