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Ms. Moyer, 20 years old, presents with a fever and sore throat. She is homeless,
has disorder, uses IV street drugs and is hepatitis C positive. She is elated, easily
distracted and disruptive and that she is married to the prime minister. She has
not taken her lithium (Lithane) in 4 months claiming that she has been cured.
A) Refer Ms. Moher to a social worker to assist with housing.
B) Inform Ms. Moher that she is not married to the prime minister.
C) Request that the physician assess Ms. Moher's throat.
D) Discuss with Ms. Moher's about resuming her lithium medication. ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Request that the physician assess Ms. Mother's
throat
While it is important to address the other concerns, Ms. Moher could have strep
throat.
Ms. Moyer, 20 years old, presents with a fever and sore throat. She is homeless,
has disorder, uses IV street drugs and is hepatitis C positive. She is elated, easily
distracted and disruptive and that she is married to the prime minister. She has
not taken her lithium (Lithane) in 4 months claiming that she has been cured.
,What should the practical nurse consider as the priority health teaching when Ms.
Moher resumes her lithium?
A) Encourage Ms. Moher to have her serum lithium level checked regularly.
B) Ensure Ms. Moher is taking her lithium at the same time every day.
C) Ensure Ms. Moher is taking her lithium after meals.
D) Advise Ms. Moher to lower sodium intake while taking lithium. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------A) Encourage Ms. Moher to have her serum lithium level
checked regularly.
Dosages may need to be altered to maintain a therapeutic level. Blood test also
confirm compliance. Toxicity can also be determined by serum levels.
Ms. Moyer, 20 years old, presents with a fever and sore throat. She is homeless,
has disorder, uses IV street drugs and is hepatitis C positive. She is elated, easily
distracted and disruptive and that she is married to the prime minister. She has
not taken her lithium (Lithane) in 4 months claiming that she has been cured.
What manifestations would indicate that Ms. Moher is in the manic phase?
A) Distractibility, disruptive behaviour and fever
B) IV drug use, elated presentation and distractibility
C) Medication non-compliance, disruptive behaviour and distractibility
D) Distractibility, elated presentation and delusions of grandeur ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------D) Distractibility, elated presentation and delusions of
grandeur
,These are all signs of mania
Ms. Moyer, 20 years old, presents with a fever and sore throat. She is homeless,
has disorder, uses IV street drugs and is hepatitis C positive. She is elated, easily
distracted and disruptive and that she is married to the prime minister. She has
not taken her lithium (Lithane) in 4 months claiming that she has been cured.
To prevent the spread of hepatitis C, what health teaching should the practical
nurse provide to Ms. Moher?
A) Use sterile needles and start oral contraceptives.
B) Use condoms and avoid sharing needles.
C) Abstain from drug use and sexual intercourse.
D) Wash hands frequently and avoid touching blood products. ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------B) Use condoms and avoid sharing needles.
Both can help decrease the spread of hepatitis C
Mrs. Nicholson, an 80-year-old client with Parkinson's disease, is admitted to a
long-term care facility. She is very unhappy about leaving her home. She has one
daughter, Pam.
During the admission procedure, Mrs. Nicholson states that she has frequent
urinary tract infections (UTIs). What should the practical nurse recommend to
Mrs. Nicholson to address her recurring infections?
, A) Drink more fluids and maintain good hygiene.
B) Take antibiotics and drink plenty of cranberry juice.
C) Finish all her antibiotics and then collect a urine sample.
D) Notify her physician about her recurrent UTls. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------
-------A) Drink more fluids and maintain good hygiene.
These actions are preventive measures for UTIs.
Mr. Walter, 71 years old, has a diagnosis of Parkinson disease. He is taking
carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet). He relies on his wife for some of his personal care.
They live alone in their home and have a daughter in the same community. Mr.
Walter is competent.
Mr. Walter is looking to the practical nurse for more information on Medical
Assistance in Dying (MAid). What should the practical nurse do first?
A. Ask the social worker to visit Mr. Walters
B. Provide printed material to Mr. Walters
C. Refer Mr Walters' question to the family physician
D. Advice Mr. Walters to focus on his quality of life with his family ---------
CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Provide printed material to Mr. Walter
Clients have a right to make informed decisions based on current available
information.