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,The nurse has initiated teaching for a family member of d. It may take several medications to cure the disease.
a patient with Alzheimer's disease. The nurse realizes
more teaching is needed if the family member makes
which statement?
a. As the disease gets worse, the memory loss will get
worse.
b. There are several theories about the cause of the
disease.
c. Personality changes and hostility may occur.
d. It may take several medications to cure the disease.
A patient is taking rivastigmine (Exelon). The nurse c. That GI distress is a common side effect
should teach the patient and family which information
about rivastigmine?
a. That hepatotoxicity may occur
b. That the initial dose is 6 mg t.i.d.
c. That GI distress is a common side effect
d. That weight gain may be a side effect
5.Which is a nursing intervention for a patient taking b. Inform the patient that perspiration may be dark and stain clothing.
carbidopa-levodopa for parkinsonism?
a. Encourage the patient to adhere to a high-protein
diet.
b. Inform the patient that perspiration may be dark and
stain clothing.
c. Advise the patient that glucose levels should be
checked with urine testing.
d. Warn the patient that it may take 4 to 5 days before
symptoms are controlled.
What would the nurse teach a patient who is taking a. Avoid alcohol, cigarettes, and caffeine.
anticholinergic therapy for parkinsonism? (Select all
that apply.)
a. Avoid alcohol, cigarettes, and caffeine.
b. Relieve dry mouth with hard candy or ice chips.
c. Use sunglasses to reduce photophobia.
d. Urinate 2 hours after taking the drug.
e. Receive routine eye examinations.
,A patient is taking rivastigmine (Exelon) to improve a. Rise slowly to avoid dizziness.
cognitive function. What should the nurse teach the b. Remove obstacles from pathways to avoid injury.
patient/family member to do? (Select all that apply.) c. Closely follow the drug dosing schedule.
a. Rise slowly to avoid dizziness.
b. Remove obstacles from pathways to avoid injury.
c. Closely follow the drug dosing schedule.
d. Have frequent checks for hypertension.
e. Receive regular liver function tests.
Your client has a fracture of the radius. There is swelling b. Inflammatory
at the injury site and the client complains of pain in the
area. Which stage of bone healing do these signs and During the inflammatory phase, bleeding occurs at the area of injury and results
symptoms represent? in a hematoma. Why plus I was rushed to the area of injury to begin to debride
the dead cells. The patient will experience pain during this phase. Cellular
a. Cellular proliferation proliferation occurs after approximately 5 days, when the interrupted blood
b. Inflammatory supply is recreated and fibrin strands begin to form. The callus formation stage
c. Ossification takes about 3 to 4 weeks, while the ossification stage may take as long as 3 to 4
d. Callus formation months. Remodeling of the bone may take months to years.
Who was the English Quaker who advocated humane b. William Tukes
care and built an asylum to reflect a household?
a. Florence Nightingale
b. William Tukes
c. Sigmund Freud
d. Benjamin Rush
Changes in the delivery of mental health care that c. Deinstitutionalization
resulted from the development of electroconvulsive
therapy and psychotherapeutic drugs brought about
which phenomenon in the 20th century?
a. Behavioral therapy
b. Personality disorganization
c. Deinstitutionalization
d. Brain surgery
What is the best description of personality? b. The relatively consistent set of attitudes and behaviors particular to an
individual
a. The level of mental health that a person attains in life
b. The relatively consistent set of attitudes and
behaviors particular to an individual
c. The result of a positive self-concept and acceptable
behavior
d. The ability to manage stress
, The nurse is reviewing the assessment finding for a d. A response to any demand made upon the individual
patient hospitalized with a stress disorder. What findings
support the diagnoses?
a. A vague feeling of depression
b. An assumed role to protect the ego
c. A main reason for all mental illnesses
d. A response to any demand made upon the individual
The nurse is caring for a patient who is currently voicing a. A vague feeling of apprehension
feelings of anxiety. The nurse correctly recognizes what
as the best description of the feelings that the patient is
experiencing?
a. A vague feeling of apprehension
b. Feelings of paranoia
c. Concerns about the impressions others have for her
d. Emotional stability
An assembly line manager in a factory was told that he c. Displacement
would be laid off if his line did not meet the hourly
quote. He promptly went to his workers and threatened
to fire anyone who was found taking even 1 minute extra
on a break. What is the manager displaying?
a. Denial
b. Regression
c. Displacement
d. Identification
Punishment and abandonment were how mentally ill b. Humane care with record keeping of behaviors
people were treated in medieval times. These practices
continued until the 17th and 18th centuries. Which care
practice that is still being used today did Dr. Phillipe
Pinel of France advocate?
a. Electroshock therapy for melancholy
b. Humane care with record keeping of behaviors
c. Psychoanalysis
d. Home care in the community