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NURSING 306 EXAM 1 PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERSA provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four A. One Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day. A staff education is ...

• Thought Disorders o When evaluating client behaviors, consider the medications the client is receiving. Exhibited behaviors may be manifestations of schizophrenia or a drug reaction. o There are five types of schizophrenia specified in the DSM-IV-TR, which a diagnostic manual is prepared by the American Psychiatric Association that provides diagnostic criteria for all psychiatric disorders. o Use Bleuler’s four A’s to help remember the important characteristics of schizophrenia: ▪ ...

Patho Exam #6 Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 What kind of control mechanism is indicated when increased blood glucose levels stimulate increased secretion of insulin? a. Control by releasing hormones b. Control by tropic hormones c. Negative feedback control d. Hypothalamus/hypophysis coordination - answerc What is the most common cause of endocrine disorders? a. Malignant neoplasm b. Infection c. Congenital defect d. Benign tumor - answerd Choose the statement that applies to t...

NUR 2092 / NUR2092 Health Assessment Exam 2 | Questions and Answers | Latest | Rasmussen College Ch 13: Kyphosis of the spine is common with aging. To compensate, older adults will: A) increase their center of gravity. B) extend their heads and jaws forward. C) stiffen their gait. D) shuffle. - ANSWER B) extend their heads and jaws forward. The older adult may show an increased anterior cervical (concave or inward) curve when the head and j...

Patho Exam #6 Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024 What kind of control mechanism is indicated when increased blood glucose levels stimulate increased secretion of insulin? a. Control by releasing hormones b. Control by tropic hormones c. Negative feedback control d. Hypothalamus/hypophysis coordination - answerc What is the most common cause of endocrine disorders? a. Malignant neoplasm b. Infection c. Congenital defect d. Benign tumor - answerd Choose the statement that applies to t...

NSG 123 Exam 4 Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Graded A+. What system controls cellular activity that regulates growth and body metabolism: Endocrine 2. What does the endocrine system do?: Organs and glands that secrete hormones and release them directly into the circulation 3. what are hormones in terms of the endocrine system?: Chemical messengers secreted by the endocrine organs and transported through the body to act of target cells 4. receptor sites respond to: a speci...

Basic pharmacology for nurses ch. 42, 43, 45, 47 with 100% Correct Answers 1. The nurse was explaining the difference between open-angle glaucoma and closed- angle glaucoma to a patient who was recently diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma. The following statement by the patient would indicate further education is needed: 1. "As I understand it, this type of glaucoma develops slowing over many years." 2. "This would have been prevented if I had not worn contact lenses when I was a teen."...

A. Common side effects about antidepressants correct answer dry mouth sexual dysfunction dizziness decreased or increased appetite drowsiness headache fatigue gi upset (nausea) sleep disturbance 2. Managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia review habilitation therapy correct answer keeping routine, calm atmosphere maintain function they have at this time—cue into behaviors they can do now (habilitation therapy) behavioral sx for dementia aggression agiatation confusion memo...

PATHO: WEEK 8 (FINAL REVIEW) VERIFIED SOLUTION Which statement is true regarding rheumatoid arthritis? rheumatoid factor. The majority of patients test positive for Which statement is true regarding infectious (aseptic) arthritis? therapy is 4 to 6 weeks. The average duration of antibiotic Which of the following is true about ischemic stroke? (Select all that apply.) hypercoagulable states Which statement is true regarding pain? atherosclerosis myelinated A-δ fiber...

Define and identify symptoms of dystonia - Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive twisting movements. The condition can affect one part of the body- focal dystonia; two or more adjacent parts- segmental; or all parts- general dystonia. Cervical dystonia- cause head to twist and turn to one side. Eyelids- rapid blinking or involuntary spasms Jaw/tongue- slurred speech, drooling, difficulty chewing hand/forearm- repetitive activity (writers or musicians dystonia) Define and...