Master Medicine with Fun Quizzes & Brain Teasers!

paul took benzodiazepines for the last six months as treatment for anxiety and has recently stopped taking his medication. what does it mean if paul experiences a rebound effect?
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which would be the priority nursing diagnosis for a client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (bpd)?which would be the priority nursing diagnosis for a client diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (bpd)?
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your friend alexander is being treated with medicine for his depression. which type of medicine is he most likely to be receiving?
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a case manager is evaluating a client diagnosed with hemiplegia due to a cerebral vascular accident for assistive devices that will be needed upon discharge. which resources should the case manager include for this client?
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the nurse is caring for a client who has a peripherally inserted central catheter (picc) in place to receive antibiotics. as the nurse prepares to change the dressing of the picc, how should the nurse position the client?
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the nurse is caring for a couple during their initial visit to a fertility clinic after being unable to conceive for 2 years. which assessment questions would be appropriate to determine an alternate cause of infertility?
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at her first prenatal clinic visit a primigravida has blood drawn for a rubella antibody screening test, and the results are positive. which intervention is important when the nurse discusses this finding with the client?
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the provider ordered ns with 20 meq of kcl to infuse at 100 ml/hr. the first liter bag was hung at 0700. what time does the nurse anticipate needing to hang the second bag of iv` fluids? (record answer in military time.)
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a nurse is conducting a medication resolution of a new resident of a care facility and notes that the woman has been taking neostigmine. the nurse should recognize that the woman may have a history of what health problem?
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a nurse manager attempts to resolve a conflict between two nurses. which communication skill should the leader use first? group of answer choices clarification. confrontation. nonverbal acknowledgement. active listening.
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match the antifungal agent with the correct description. diflucan newer class of antifungals used to treat aspergillus micafungin trade name for fluconazole one of the most widely prescribe antifungal agents nystatin used for severe systemic, potentially fatal candida infections amphotercin b used to treat oral candidiasis
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disease-causing exotoxins are produced by all of the following organisms except disease-causing exotoxins are produced by all of the following organisms except shigella dysenteriae. clostridium botulinum. clostridium perfringens. vibrio cholerae. staphylococcus aureus.
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while aaron was at a party, he drank too much alcohol. the following morning, he had a headache and his mouth felt very dry. based on this information, aaron was
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recall the sequence of decisions a bystander must make before he or she will intervene in an emergency. which of the following is not one of the specific steps?
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TRUE/FALSE. protein, vitamins a, d, and e, folate, iron, and zinc all help improve and maximize system function, thereby working to prevent sickness and poor wound healing.
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TRUE/FALSE. the rise of preventive medicine contributed to an increasing interest in the measurement of the quality and efficiency, or cost-effectiveness, of medical care.
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you are preparing to apply a soft splint. which of the following would be most appropriate to use?
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what should be told to the patient who has been found to have a genetic mutation that increases the risk for colon cancer and says he does not want any of his family to know about this result?
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the nurse is providing care for a client with a nasogastric tube. which observation is most appropriate in determining that the tube is correctly placed?
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mary is 50 years old and has entered menopause. during a checkup, a bone scan reveals the beginnings of osteoporosis. her physician suggests nutritional therapy. what might she recommend for mary? group of answer choices
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the supervision of pre-hospital emergency medical service providers by a licensed physician which encompasses online direct voice contact and offline written protocol and procedure review is known as
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the nurse is assessing a client who is immobile and notes that an area of sacral skin is reddened, but not broken. the reddened area continues to blanch and refill with fingertip pressure. what should the nurse do next?
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which clinical manifestation will the nurse anticipate when providing care to a toddler who is diagnosed with acute lead poisoning emesis nausea diarrhea
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which finding should alert the nurse to a potential cushing's syndrome manifestation presented by a client prescribed long-term corticosteroid therapy?
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