A nurse is reviewing the education provided to a patient who has been taking phenelzine (an MAOI) for 3 months. Which of the following patient statements indicates the most critical misunderstanding about their medication regimen that requires immediate re-education?

Not all deviant behavior is

A nurse is caring for a patient who reminds them of their own sibling leading the nurse to feel overly protective and lenient in enforcing boundaries. What is this an example of?

In the middle of the summer, law enforcement brings an individual to the Emergency Department.  She is dressed in a winter coat, has multiple layers of jewelry on, and has a large hat. She had been directing traffic and shouting rhymes at the passing cars. She claims she is the Chief of Police and has every right to tell people “where to go.”  She is pacing in the room and touching all surfaces. She tells an Unlicensed Assistant that he is “cute” and tells the laboratory technician, “I don’t like your hair. Leave now”.  Her husband reports the client stopped taking her lithium three weeks ago.  He reports that she has not slept for three days, and he has not seen her eat anything since this began. Name 3 behaviors are of greatest concern?   

Which of the following is not a common arterial access site for an LHC?

Thermodilution cardiac output measures what change to determine cardiac output?

A 3-year-old is playing peek-a-boo with their parent. Whenever the baby covers her eyes with her hands, she thinks her parents are no longer there. She is surprised as soon as her eyes are uncovered and she sees her parents. What does the baby not have?  

What is the developing organism at an early stage of prenatal development called?

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A patient has been on bed rest for over 5 days. Which of these findings during the nurse’s assessment may indicate a complication of immobility?