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clmills979

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A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder is prescribed lithium carbonate. Which of the following should the nurse confirm to ensure that lithium carbonate is not contraindicated in the client?
 
  A) Client is not pregnant or lactating.
  B) Client is not perimenopausal.
  C) Client does not have high blood pressure.
  D) Client is not experiencing menopause.

Question 2

Which of the following would be most important to address when providing care to a pregnant teenager?
 
  A) Explain that her health directly affects the health of the fetus.
  B) Dispel the fear of helplessness and loss of control in labor.
  C) Inform her about the prevalence of pregnancy-related ceremonies.
  D) Discuss the increased role confusion and conflict with motherhood and careers.


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meganlapinski

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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