While caring for a hospitalized schizophrenic client receiving antipsychotic medications, the nurse observes that the client is exhibiting symptoms of oculogyric crisis. The nurse should administer which drug immediately?
A) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
B) Diazepam (Valium)
C) Promethazine (Phenergan)
D) Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
Question 2
A nurse is working with a family who has arrived at the emergency room after their child was injured by a dog bite. After the provider cared for the child, his mother sat sobbing.
The child's father told the nurse that his family has been very stressed since the sudden death of his mother who lived with them. He states that his wife has been depressed, and he does not know what to do about it. Which family nursing diagnosis would be most appropriate? a. Adaptive Family Processes
b. Interrupted Family Processes
c. Risk for Interrupted Family Processes
d. Readiness for Enhanced Family Processes
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
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Nurse administering enteral nutrition through a feeding tube.
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