Author Question: A 22-year-old college student was involved in an automobile accident that resulted in permanent ... (Read 32 times)

NClaborn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
A 22-year-old college student was involved in an automobile accident that resulted in permanent cognitive and physical disability. The night of the accident, the client and his friends had been celebrating a friend's birthday at a local bar.
 
  The friend who was celebrating a birthday had been driving, and he was killed during the accident. The client feels guilty about his friend's death. Which of the following would be a priority assessment for this client?
  A) Risk for suicide
  B) Level of depression
  C) Social support systems
  D) Financial status

Question 2

A female client is being treated for depression that has occurred secondary to a chronic cardiopulmonary condition. Which antidepressant would the nurse anticipate being prescribed for this client?
 
  A) Trazodone (Desyrel)
  B) Bupropion (Wellbutrin)
  C) Fluoxetine (Prozac)
  D) Amitriptyline (Elavil)



Jody Vaughn

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library