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The client with a history of alcohol abuse is prescribed buspirone (BuSpar) for anxiety and asks the nurse why alprazolam (Xanax) was not ordered. Which nursing response is correct?
 
  A) Buspirone is given for anxiety and alprazolam is not.
  B) Buspirone does not potentiate alcohol and is not addictive.
  C) Buspirone will help the client withdraw safely from alcohol.
  D) Buspirone has a shorter onset of action for relieving anxiety.

Question 2

The nurse reviews the chart of a child and notes that the child is prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin). The nurse expects to see which of the following if the Ritalin is effective?
 
  A) Ability to focus
  B) Insomnia
  C) Anxiety
  D) Hallucinations



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Toya9913

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A,




ssal

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent


Bigfoot1984

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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