The nurse is caring for a patient with severe mania. Which neuromodulation therapy should the nurse expect to be ordered for maintenance treatment?
1. Light therapy
2. Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
3. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
4. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
3. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
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The nurse is teaching a group of schoolchildren about the relationship between diet and vision. The nurse encourages the ingestion of foods high in vitamin A. Which food is considered a good source of this vitamin?
a. Kale b. Cauliflower c. Strawberries d. Apples
A nurse learned that a client was taken to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning after neglecting to turn off the car parked in the garage. Which of the following would be the most appropriate intervention to suggest at the next nursing visit?
a. Encourage the client to leave one window open a crack, so there is always a constant supply of fresh air from outside the home. b. Advise the client to install a carbon monoxide detector in the home. c. Suggest that the family move to a house with a detached garage. d. Teach the family the symptoms of breathing carbon monoxide gas so they can act quickly to get out of the house.
MC The nurse is working with a pregnant client who has six children. The ages of the children range from six months to twelve years of age. An example of tertiary prevention in working with this client would include education regarding
A. Prenatal care. B. Dental hygiene. C. Appropriate nutrition. D. Effective contraception to prevent subsequent pregnancies.
Diana works as a health-care professional in Redwood Nursing Home. Which of the following instructions should she give her patients when they are taking their nutritional supplements?
A. It is imperative to notify the physician of any changes in the color of urine while taking riboflavin. B. Brief periodic exposure to sunlight is essential for maintaining a normal level of vitamin D. C. Chew extended-release formulations of vitamins. D. Always take nutritional supplements on an empty stomach.