A nurse tells a client that an injection of medication called atropine sulfate (Atropen) will be administered about 30 minutes before electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment.
Which rationale should the nurse provide to the client for giving this medication?
A) It will alleviate your anxiety.
B) It will relax your muscles.
C) It will decrease secretions.
D) It will put you to sleep for the treatment.
Question 2
When undertaking care for patients with eating disorders, a nurse should first:
a. perform a complete patient assessment.
b. obtain a history from the patient's family.
c. examine personal feelings about weight.
d. question the patient as to when he or she last ate a meal.
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
Injecting an IV push (bolus) medication; C, another type of needleless syringe and needleless IV acc
Diphtheria. The bacteria that cause this disease, called Corynebacterium diphtheriae, proliferate in
Vaginal medication administration: (b) proper insertion of the NuvaRing.
Using small, circular strokes, exfoliate the client’s neck and back.
Apply the substance to the client’s upper chest.