Most epileptic generalized seizures are preceded by:
a. A period of physical activity
b. A high temperature
c. A bacterial infection
d. An aura
D
Most epileptic convulsive seizures are preceded by an aura.
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A) "Complementary therapies such as acupuncture or herbal therapy are dangerous to patients with HIV and you are discouraged from exploring these types of therapy." B) "Researchers have not looked at the benefits of alternative therapy for patients with HIV, so it is suggested you avoid these therapies until research data are available." C) "Alternative therapies have benefits and risks. Are there any types of alternative or complementary therapies that you follow or are there any herbs or supplements that you take?" D) "You do not take herbs or practice some type of alternative medicine such as acupuncture, massage therapy, hypnosis, or diet therapy, do you?"
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What will be an ideal response?
If a woman is three months pregnant, which breast changes should the nurse expect to assess?
A) Slack, soft breast tissue B) Deeply fissured nipples C) Enlarged lymph nodes D) Darkened breast areolae
Because of his fear of poisoning, a client with a diagnosis of schizophrenia has severely limited his food intake over the past several months, leading a weight loss of nearly 40 pounds
What consideration would be the priority in the planning of this client's care? A) The client's compliance with psychotherapy B) The client's mood and affect C) The client's coping skills D) The client's nutritional status