A nurse administers a drug that activates beta1 receptors. Which effect(s) would the nurse expect? You may select more than one answer
a. Slowed heart rate
b. Increased pulse rate
c. Increased force of cardiac contraction
d. Respiratory distress
e. Decreased urinary output
b, c
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A child weighing 66 pounds has been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. The physician prescribes sertraline (Zoloft) for this child. The maximum recommended dose for children is 3 mg/kg/day
For this child, the maximum dose is _________ mg per day. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following information should a nurse include when explaining causes of anorexia nervosa to a client? (Select all that apply.)
1. There is a possible correlation between abnormal secretion of growth hormone and anorexia nervosa. 2. There is a possible correlation between antidiuretic hormone levels and anorexia nervosa. 3. There is a possible correlation between low levels of gonadotropin and anorexia nervosa. 4. There is a possible correlation between increased levels of prolactin and anorexia nervosa. 5. There is a possible correlation between altered levels of oxytocin and anorexia nervosa.
A patient is NPO. This means that the person:
a. Cannot eat or drink anything b. Has dysphagia c. Needs a feeding tube d. Can have fluids every 6 to 8 hours
Which nursing report recommended that nursing education move away from the system of apprenticeship that predominated at the time and move toward a planned program of education similar to that offered by other professions?
A) The Surgeon General's Consultant Group Report on Nursing B) The Brown Report C) The American Nurses Association Position Paper D) The Pew Health Profession Commission Study