A nurse emphasizes the need to avoid caffeine and caffeinated beverages with a client undergoing treatment for insomnia based on the nurse's understanding that caffeine will most likely have which effect?
A) Wakefulness
B) Depression
C) Delirium
D) Restlessness
Ans: A
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Clients with insomnia should not drink beverages containing caffeine because it can cause wakefulness. Caffeine does not cause depression, delirium, or restlessness.
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a. A group of persons with shared convictions b. A social unit interacting with the larger society c. People descended from a common ancestor d. Persons related either by blood or by legal contract (marriage) e. Whoever the family says is in their family
During a lecture on health disparities, a student asks the instructor how communities with great access to health care can still have poor health outcomes. How should the instructor respond?
A. Social determinants of health determine how people respond to health threats and how they access preventative care. B. The student is incorrect. Communities with good access to care have good health outcomes. C. This phenomenon only occurs in communities where the quality of health care is poor. D. Members of these communities only have access to primary-care providers, which reduces the quality of care they receive.
The nurse in a fertility clinic is working with a woman who has been undergoing infertility treatment with clomiphene citrate. Which statement would the nurse expect the woman to make?
1. "I feel moody so much of the time." 2. "If this doesn't work, I think my husband will leave me." 3. "This medication will guarantee a pregnancy." 4. "My risk of twins or triplets is the same as for the general population."
Which of the following functions of psychiatric–mental health nurses is both a basic and an advanced level function?
A) Psychobiologic interventions B) Case management C) Health teaching D) Community interventions