The nurse suspects that the client has psychoactive substance dependence. Which of the following assessments made the nurse most suspicious?
A. Decreased substance use to decrease withdrawal symptoms
B. Lack of the characteristic withdrawal symptoms
C. Decreased tolerance to the substance
D. Increased time spent recovering from the effects
D. Increased time spent recovering from the effects
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A) Chest pain B) Drop in BP and pulse C) Target heart rate reached D) ST segment depression
Criteria for admission to a rehabilitation program usually requires that the client be medically stable and able to:
a. pay for the services c. sit supported for 4 hours a day b. learn d. have bowel and bladder control
The nurse is conducting a presentation to a health class for male high school students. A student questions the nurse about what semen "really is
" Which characteristic(s) should be included in the response about the content of semen? (Select all that apply.) a. A thick, fructose-filled fluid from seminal vesicles b. Prostaglandins for sperm motility c. Thin, milky secretions from prostate gland d. Mucus from bulbourethral gland for lu-brication e. Spermatozoa
A patient who has a positive tuberculin test but does not have tuberculosis is
A. infected. B. contagious. C. seriously ill. D. a carrier.