Which medication is used as first-tier therapy for increased intracranial pressure?
A) Furosemide
B) Spironolactone
C) Mannitol
D) Hydrochlorothiazide
C
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1. Develop good diagnostic skills. 2. Understand how to use medications effectively. 3. Understand the history of mental health treatment. 4. Learn how to guide a patient through their illness towards recovery.
The level of measurement that classifies and ranks people in terms of the degree to which they possess the attribute of interest is which of the following?
A) Nominal B) Ordinal C) Interval D) Ratio
A patient who has been admitted to your unit for urinary diversion surgery has asked to talk with you. The patient asks what complications she may have from the surgery. What would be an appropriate response by the nurse?
A) "Potential complications may include peritonitis due to continuity of anastomosis." B) "Potential complications may include stoma ischemia due to trauma." C) "Potential complications may include necrosis due to supplemented blood supply to stoma." D) "Potential complications may include stoma retraction and separation of mucocutaneous border due to tension or trauma."
The connection between stress and productivity in Rosch's definition of stress provides powerful reasoning for all of the following EXCEPT
A. Increasing emotional intelligence and improving communication skills B. Developing self-awareness of one's stress level C. Honoring one's own needs and setting limits around stress D. Keeping to oneself the need for help or support