The nurse is managing children who have chronic diseases in a neighborhood clinic. Which of the following are examples of chronic conditions? Select all answers that apply
A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Myocardial infarction
C) Rheumatoid arthritis
D) Compound fracture
E) Acute asthma
F) Bronchopneumonia
A, C, E
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Admission data for a newly admitted client who is severely depressed reveal he has lost 20 pounds
over the past month, has chronic low self-esteem, and has both the intent and a plan for committing suicide. He has been taking a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for 1 week without remission of symptoms. The priority nursing diagnosis is a. imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements. b. chronic low self-esteem. c. risk for suicide. d. ineffective protection.
Which drug used to treat depression is a combination of a reuptake inhibitor and a receptor blocker?
a. Fluoxetine (Prozac) b. Sertraline (Zoloft) c. Tramadol (Rybix) d. Trazodone (Desyrel)
Order: Dilantin Kapseals (phenytoin sodium, extended) 5 mg/kg PO, extended-release capsules divided in 3 equal doses. The label on the bottle reads, "30 mg/cap." Calculate how many capsules you should administer for a child who weighs 40 pounds
1. 1 cap 2. 3 cap 3. 2 2/3 cap 4. 3 3/4 cap
To convert units in a proportion set up as ratios, you would
A. multiply numerators and multiply denominators and solve for the unknown. B. cross-multiply and solve for the unknown. C. multiply means and extremes and solve for the unknown. D. multiply means and divide extremes and solve for the unknown.