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A client has a new prescription for spironolactone (Aldactone). Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse recognize as a reason to withhold the morning dose of the medication and notify the provider? a. Serum sodium 138 mEq/L b. Serum potassium 5.2 mEq/L c. Serum creatinine 1.2 mEq/L d. Serum chloride 106 mEq/L b. Serum potassium 5.2 mEq/L A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed daily doses of both digoxin (Lanoxin) and furosemide (Lasix). The client's potassiu...

Midterm Exam: NR546/ NR 546 Psychopharmacology for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner| 2023/ 2024 Update| Latest!!! Questions and Verified Answers| Chamberlain QUESTION Damage to the anterior portion may cause astrogenesis, the loss of ability to recognize objects via the sense of touch. This may be experienced by patients with post cerebral vascular accidents Answer: parietal Lobe QUESTION and involved in short-term memory, speech, auditory signals, and ...

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Nsg 552 psychopharmacology Exam 3- QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER personality disorders psychological disorders characterized by inflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning substance abuse Any unnecessary or improper use of chemical substances for nonmedical purposes sexual disfunction a problem that consistently impairs sexual arousal or functioning neurodevelopmental disorders neurologically based disorders that are revealed in a clinically significan...

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If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - correct answerThe use of commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of Health. For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - correct answerGood screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times. Information should be added to an ICP: - correct answerAt a minimum when the resident has a significant change of condition. A resident has the right to partici...