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schs14

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A 20-year-old man arrives at the emergency department by ambulance. He is unconscious, with slow respirations and pinpoint pupils. There are tracks visible on his arms.
 
  The friend who came with him reports that the client had just shot up heroin when he became unconscious. Which medication would the nurse most likely expect to administer?
  A) Naloxone
  B) Naltrexone
  C) Bupropion
  D) Varenicline

Question 2

A client diagnosed with glaucoma is being discharged to an assisted living facility. In what way should the discharge nurse modify teaching to most effectively present information to this client?
 
  A. Repeat information at least four times.
  B. Present discharge teaching to client's spouse.
  C. Use a taped message that can be repeated as needed.
  D. Reinforce critical content by providing large-print handouts.


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

A

Answer to Question 2

D
Providing large-print materials would address the client's visual alterations.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jul 19, 2018
No problemo


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