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A parent whose 12-year-old child has been inhaling paint fumes asks the nurse, "Can he become addicted to paint
fumes?" What is the best response for the nurse to provide?
A. Only hard drugs like cocaine and heroin can cause problems with addiction.
B.
Abuse of any of the inhalants can eventually lead to Correct
C. Any time you use an illegal substance, you are
addiction.
abusing drugs.
D. Tell me what you think may have caused him to start inhaling paint fumes.
(C) provides accurate information and answers the parent's question. (A) is a common misconception. (B) is not usua
effective treatment strategy, and information should be sought after determining if any other drugs have been take
does not address the parent's question.
,Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points.
, A young adult female is brought to the emergency room by family members who report that she ingested a
large quantity of acetaminophen (Tylenol). The nurse should prepare for which treatment to be
implemented?
A. IV administration of Narcan.
B. Gastric lavage with normal saline.
C.
Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) 140 Correct
D. Syrup of ipecac per nasogastric
mg/kg.
tube.
Mucomyst (C) is the antidote for acute acetaminophen (Tylenol) poisoning and is the treatment of choice for an ove
used for an overdose of narcotics. (B) is used for ingestion of non-corrosive products such as iron tablets. (D) might
implemented, depending on the amount of drugs ingested and the time elapsed since ingestion.
Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points.
, An 8-year-old male client with nephrotic syndrome is in remission following treatment with prednisone (Deltasone). The
nurse should teach the child to check his urine for whichfinding?
A. Glucose.
B. White blood cells.
C. Protei Correct
n.
D.
Ketones.
Children should be taught to check for protein (albumin) (0) in the urine daily, because a positive reading for protein
often the only indicator of a relapse of nephrotic syndrome. (A) is an indication of infection. (8 and C) should be asse
child is receiving corticosteroid therapy, since corticosteroids increase blood glucose.
Awarded 1.0 points out of 1.0 possible points.