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olgavictoria · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

A client with schizophrenia is beginning milieu therapy. What should the nurse explain to the client to expect when participating in this therapy? (Select all that apply.)

1. Group activities
2. Scheduled meals
3. Minimal stimulation
4. Pleasant environment
5. Different nursing staff

Question 2

A client is being started on rivastigmine (Exelon) for dementia. What should the nurse emphasize with the client when taking this medication? (Select all that apply.)

1. Avoid smoking
2. Take with food
3. Take at bedtime
4. Drink more water
5. Use the syringe when taking

fauacakatahaias · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Thanks for your help Worked like a charm.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1, 2

1. Smoking may decrease blood levels of this drug.
2. This medication should be taken with food.
3. This medication does not need to be taken at bedtime.
4. Additional water is not needed when taking this medication.
5. This medication is not taken with the use of a syringe.