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A night shift psychiatric RN on the unit is going out of a pt's room & notices a pt w/ bipolar experiencing an episode of mania @ RN's station. Which intervention would promote therapeutic interaction w/ the pt? 1.) Approaching pt & assertively ask him to abide by acceptable behavior 2.) Redirect the pt to room & minimize triggers of behavior 3.) Reminding pt of limits & isolating pt to his room 4.) Going over unit rules & pt's rights, then encourage pt to go to room & sleep b/c its lat...

Parkinson's Disease Ray A. Hargrove­Huttel, PhD, RN Medications Leo was prescribed the antiparkinsonian medication carbidopa­levodopa (Sinemet) shortly after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Before starting the medication, the nurse in the healthcare provider's office explained the action of Sinemet as part of medication teaching. 1. Which statement explains the mechanism of action of Sinemet in the treatment of Parkinson's disease? A) Sinemet counteracts the neurotransmitte...