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20 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 20
An elderly woman is brought to the ER with multiple stages of healing bruises. What should the
nurse do?
Lorazepam (Ativan) 8 mg PO HS
A
C
Take the woman aside and ask her about abuse.
Term 2 of 20
What are the side effects of Lithium?
Wandering in and out of other client's rooms.
Dehydration, diarrhea, and thirstiness.
Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation
Fever, tachycardia, and sweating.
, Term 3 of 20
A male veteran who recently returned from a war zone has post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
and is admitted to the psychiatric ward because of admitted suicidal ideation. On admission, the
client's family informed the HCP that therapy sessions did not seem to be helping. Select only one
intervention that as the highest priority?
A. Administer paraxeitne 40 mg as prescribed.
B. Develop a list of therapy programs.
C. Remove all shaving equipment.
D. Determine if client has a suicide plan.
A
B
C
Make brief contact with the client throughout the day.
Term 4 of 20
Admission A female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8 hours ago after receiving
treatment for minor abrasions occurred from a fall at home. The nurse determines the client's
blood alcohol level (BAL) was not analyzed on administration action should the nurse take Blood
alcohol level-
ask the client to interpret the proverb a stitch in time saves nine.
ask the client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of the last drink.
contact the person the client chooses to go to the home and remove the weapon.
a female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8 hours ago after receiving
treatment for minor abrasions occurred from a fall at home. the nurse determines the
client's blood alcohol level (bal) was not analyzed on administration action should the
nurse take ask client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of last drink
20 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 20
An elderly woman is brought to the ER with multiple stages of healing bruises. What should the
nurse do?
Lorazepam (Ativan) 8 mg PO HS
A
C
Take the woman aside and ask her about abuse.
Term 2 of 20
What are the side effects of Lithium?
Wandering in and out of other client's rooms.
Dehydration, diarrhea, and thirstiness.
Dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation
Fever, tachycardia, and sweating.
, Term 3 of 20
A male veteran who recently returned from a war zone has post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
and is admitted to the psychiatric ward because of admitted suicidal ideation. On admission, the
client's family informed the HCP that therapy sessions did not seem to be helping. Select only one
intervention that as the highest priority?
A. Administer paraxeitne 40 mg as prescribed.
B. Develop a list of therapy programs.
C. Remove all shaving equipment.
D. Determine if client has a suicide plan.
A
B
C
Make brief contact with the client throughout the day.
Term 4 of 20
Admission A female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8 hours ago after receiving
treatment for minor abrasions occurred from a fall at home. The nurse determines the client's
blood alcohol level (BAL) was not analyzed on administration action should the nurse take Blood
alcohol level-
ask the client to interpret the proverb a stitch in time saves nine.
ask the client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of the last drink.
contact the person the client chooses to go to the home and remove the weapon.
a female client with a history of drinking who was admitted 8 hours ago after receiving
treatment for minor abrasions occurred from a fall at home. the nurse determines the
client's blood alcohol level (bal) was not analyzed on administration action should the
nurse take ask client about alcohol quantity, frequency, and time of last drink
