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SLCC Exam 2 Questions and Answers 2024
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Exam of 2 pages for the course SLCC at SLCC (SLCC Exam 2)
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SLCC Exam 2Synapse - answer A signal has reached the terminus of a client's nerve and is in the
space where the nerve is closest to the effector cell in a muscle. At what location is this
signal?
Having the client walk to the bathroom - answer Which action by the new nurse would
alert the charge nurse that more education is needed for the new nurse, after
administering an anxiolytic to a client?
Administer the medication as prescribed - answer A client is experiencing acute anxiety
and the nurse has received an order for diazepam 4 mg PO STAT. What is the nurse's
best action?
dry mouth (xerostomia) - answer A client with a severe depression has been
hospitalized, and the health care provider has ordered amitriptyline. What common
adverse effect might this client have?
A 45-year-old man with liver impairment - answer Several clients are prescribed
sertraline therapy on the unit. Which client would require the closest monitoring by the
nurse?
Occipital - answerA client is brought to the emergency room following a motor vehicle
accident in which the client sustained head trauma. The client reports blindness in the
left eye. The nurse would be correct in documenting this abnormal finding as
corresponding to which cerebral lobe?
"Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that deals with pleasure and reward in the brain." -
answerA client is taking antipsychotic medication and asks the nurse what dopamine is.
What is a correct response by the nurse?
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) - answerWhile caring for a client who is receiving antipsychotic
therapy, the nurse observes lip smacking, a darting tongue, and slow and aimless arm
movements. The nurse interprets this as:
Defensive mechanism - answerWhat best describes the blood-brain barrier?
½ hour before going to bed - answerA client is receiving ramelteon for insomnia. The
nurse would instruct the client to take the drug at which time?
"Long-term use of benzodiazepines can result in dependency." - answerA client's
medication regimen for treatment of anxiety has been changed from a benzodiazepine.
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