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The client with depression was started on flurazepam (Dalmane) and looks very tired after breakfast. What factors should the nurse assess related to the client's tiredness? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. If the client has felt hung-over from this medication in the past
  2. If the client's blood pressure is elevated
  3. If the client's TSH level is low
  4. The level of the client's depression
  5. The length and quality of the client's sleep

Question 2

The staff are discussing the competency of a client who was recently involuntary admitted to the unit. Which of the following statements about competency is inaccurate?
 
  1. Competency is affected by client compliance with treatment.
  2. Competency is a medical determination made by the client's physician.
  3. A guardian is appointed to make decisions on the person's behalf when the client is determined to be incompetent.
  4. A competent client means the client can make reasonable judgments and decisions.



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Answer to Question 1

1,4,5
Rationale: If the client has felt hung-over from this medication in the past. This medication can cause a hung-over effect.

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale: Competency is a legal determination that can only be determined by a judge.



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