How is ethosuximide different from phenytoin and carbamazepine?
a. It does not block sodium channels or enhance GABA.
b. Its efficacy is readily monitored by serum levels.
c. It has more significant, adverse events and drug interactions.
d. It cannot be used in children.
a
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A) P wave B) T wave C) U wave D) QRS complex
What recently learned information about a client who is scheduled to have surgery within the next 2 hours is the nurse certain to communicate to the surgical team?
a. An allergy to cats b. Hearing problem c. Consumption of a glass of wine 12 hours ago d. Taking 2000 mg of vitamin C each day
The nurse is assessing a pregnant patient during the first trimester. Which is the likely cause of a burning sensation during urination?
Hyperemesis gravidarum Pregnancy-induced hypertension Gestational diabetes Bladder infection
The student nurse interprets which characteristic as one of graduates from a diploma school of nursing?
a. They have obtained a general education in nursing theory and sciences that can be applied toward an advanced degree. b. They are well prepared to function in the institution in which the school is located. c. Advanced courses in nursing management and leadership apply to advanced degrees in nursing. d. They are prepared to practice in advanced nursing clinical situations.