Which of the following is used as a substitute for heroin in some maintenance programs?
Which of the following rationales best explain why nurses wo…
Which of the following rationales best explain why nurses working with rape trauma victims need to be aware of their own personal attitudes about rape and sexual assault?
A client with a history of heavy alcohol use, whose last dri…
A client with a history of heavy alcohol use, whose last drink was 24 hours ago, is seen in the emergency department. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse assess for with this patient? Select all that apply.
Which statements are important reasons for why the problem o…
Which statements are important reasons for why the problem of substance abuse must be addressed? Select all that apply.
The nurse is working in an intensive care unit and observes…
The nurse is working in an intensive care unit and observes that some clients do not respond to injections of diazepam (Valium) when the injections are given by a particular nurse. This nurse returns from lunch exhibiting slurred speech and euphoria. Which of the following is the best action for the nurse to take?
A patient who has a history of chronic back pain requires a…
A patient who has a history of chronic back pain requires a higher dose of an opioid medication in order to achieve adequate pain relief. The healthcare provider suspects that these findings are a result of which of the following?
A nurse is discussing plans with a client who has decided to…
A nurse is discussing plans with a client who has decided to withdraw from alcohol. What should the nurse recommend as one of the most effective long term treatments for alcoholism?
A client is being discharged from an alcoholism treatment ce…
A client is being discharged from an alcoholism treatment center. Which of the following is a realistic client statement?
A client is receiving treatment for opioid toxicity. Which d…
A client is receiving treatment for opioid toxicity. Which drug reverses opioid toxicity?
When the physician orders haloperidol 4 mg for times/day., w…
When the physician orders haloperidol 4 mg for times/day., what instructions should the nurse give to the client?