44. An RN is educating patients and family members in a nur…
44. An RN is educating patients and family members in a nursing care facility about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in drugs. Which of the following actions should the nurse identify that can contribute to the development of AMR in pathogens?
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A 42-year-old patient with a history of alcohol use disorder has been prescribed disulfiram as part of their treatment plan. The patient reports feeling anxious about potential side effects and is considering not taking the medication. Which of the following analyses best explains the rationale behind using disulfiram in alcohol addiction treatment?
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A nurse is developing a comprehensive care plan for a 35-year-old patient newly diagnosed with major depressive disorder and prescribed sertraline (an SSRI). The patient has a history of anxiety, works night shifts, and expresses concerns about medication side effects. Which combination of interventions would be most appropriate for the nurse to include in the patient’s care plan?
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A nurse is reviewing vital signs for a client admitted at 2 AM with an injury sustained while intoxicated. The medical record shows the following blood pressure and pulse readings over time: 0200 (Admission) 118/78 70 bpm 0400 126/80 76 bpm 0600 128/82 72 bpm 0800 132/88 80 bpm 1000 148/94 96 bpm Based on this trent, what should be the nurse’s priority action?
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A nurse is evaluating a client exhibiting paranoid thoughts. Which of the following documented observations would most accurately reflect the client’s presentation and align with the clinical manifestations of paranoid ideation?
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