A 56 year old male is being discharged after being treated for alcohol withdrawals inpatient. A new prescription for a benzodiazepine is given to assist with withdrawals. The patient reports they “still might have an occasional beer.” What teaching should be provided? 

For the past year, the client has been prescribed and taking haloperidol. The nurse administering the next dose notes a twitch on the right side of the clients face and tongue movements. Which nursing intervention takes priority? 

The nurse understands that is defined as manic episodes with at least one depressive episode. is recurrent depressive episodes with at least one hypomanic state and is cycles between periods of mania, normal mood, and depression. 

A parent accidentally splashes a cleaning chemical into a child’s eyes.The parent contacts the healthcare provider’s office. Which instruction does the nurse give to the parent first?

When caring for a client who has been prescribed an atypical antidepressant, the nurse educates about which of the following common signs and symptoms? Select all that apply.

A nurse is assessing a client’s hearing using the Weber test. The nurse would expect which finding when assessing conductive hearing loss?

What type of bird is pictured here? 

What type of bird is pictured here?

How is the severity of a burn categorized?

Which is a classic sign of tension pneumothorax?