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nelaaney

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A nurse is examining a 2-year-old child at the healthcare facility diagnosed with ataxic
  cerebral palsy. The child is unable to perform fine leg movements and has a wide-based
  gait.
 
  What other distinguishing features should the nurse look for in this client?
  A) Problems with depth perception
  B) Writhing involuntary movements
  C) Evidence of full or partial paralysis
  D) Increased muscle tone or spasticity

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Which of the following drugs would be used to treat this mood disorder?
 
  A) Clonazepam
  B) Alprazolam
  C) Chlorpromazine
  D) Aripiprazole


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sokh

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D
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Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, agitation, and MDD. Clonazepam is used to treat anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and specific seizures. Alprazolam is used to treat panic attacks and anxiety. Chlorpromazine is used to treat psychosis, anxiety, nausea, and vomiting.


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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