A physician orders sibutramine (Meridia) medications for a client with an eating disorder. A nurse understands that sibutramine (Meridia) and phentermine (Pro-Fast SA) are part of which drug classification?
A) Antidepressants
B) Anorexiants
C) Antianxiety agents
D) Anticonvulsants
B
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The nurse considers characteristics of responsiveness in parenting styles, including: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. How much parents foster individuality. 2. How much parents foster self-assertion . 3. Expectation for mature behavior. 4. Willingness to confront behavioral problems. 5. How much parents foster self-regulation.
The student nurse learns about risk factors for gastric cancer. Which factors does this include? (Select all that apply.)
a. Achlorhydria b. Chronic atrophic gastritis c. Helicobacter pylori infection d. Iron deficiency anemia e. Pernicious anemia
Which of the following is the perceived advantage of autocratic leadership styles?
A) Staff members are invested in management's goals. B) Decisions are made without any input from staff. C) Communication is limited to memos. D) Decisions may not occur on time.
The nurse is caring for a patient with an upper motor neuron lesion. What clinical manifestations would the nurse expect this patient to exhibit?
A) Decreased muscle tone B) Flaccid paralysis C) Loss of voluntary control D) Slow reflexes