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Mr3Hunna

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on: Jul 19, 2018
As part of discharge teaching, which guideline regarding lithium therapy should a nurse plan to include? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Avoid excessive use of beverages containing caffeine.
  B) Maintain a consistent sodium intake.
  C) Consume at least 2500 to 3000 mL of fluid per day.
  D) Monitor blood pressure daily.

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A nurse caring for a patient would look at DSM-IV-TR Axis III to obtain information about the patient's:
 
  a. clinical syndromes.
  b. general medical conditions.
  c. global assessment of functioning.
  d. psychosocial and environmental problems.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, B, C

Answer to Question 2

B
Axis III allows the clinician to identify any physical disorder that is potentially relevant to the understanding or treatment of the individual.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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