A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 15 mg subcutaneo…
A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 15 mg subcutaneously. The amount available is morphine injection 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero. NUMBER ONLY)
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A patient being medicated with haloperidol for more than 4 weeks has started to display symptoms of involuntary movements of the mouth that resemble chewing. Which extrapyramidal adverse reaction is the patient showing signs of?
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A nurse in an acute care mental health facility is sitting with a client who has schizophrenia. The client whispers to the nurse, “I’m being kept in this prison against my will. Please try to get me out.” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
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A nurse is caring for a client following the recent, sudden death of his partner. The client says, “I feel paralyzed and can’t seem to cope with work or family responsibilities anymore.” Which of the following types of crisis is the client demonstrating?
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