70.  An older client was prescribed meperidine hydrochloride (Demerol) for pain control.  Which lab value would the nurse assess before given the prescribed medication?

69. What drugs can be used to manage opioid overdose? (Select all that apply)

54.  What are the three excitatory neurotransmitters in the brain?  (Select all that apply)

23. The nurse asks the client where the pain is, and the client responds by pointing to the area of pain. Which form of communication did the client see?

59. A pattern of compulsive drug use characterized by a continued craving for an opioid and the need to use the opioid for effects other than pain relief is considered as what type of effect?

19. Which response would the nurse make to a patient who has experienced sexual violence?

Question 4  Which cultural issue is the patient most likely to hide from the nurse?

Which is an example of verbal communication?

6. A nurse uses SBAR when providing a hand-off report to the oncoming shift. What is the rationale for the nurse’s action?

52.  When administering a Benzodiazepine as a hypnotic to an older adult client, what important nurse measure is warranted?