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jerry coleman

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on: Jul 19, 2018
Complete the sentence. In a therapeutic environment, norms are
 
  a. opportunities for self-expression that relieve stress.
  b. expectations for socially acceptable behavior.
  c. the behaviors most people display daily.
  d. shared experiences among patients.

Question 2

What is the nurse's highest priority when caring for a patient after a TCA overdose?
 
  a. Frequently monitor blood pressure and heart rate/rhythm.
  b. Monitor for skin rashes, particularly on the torso.
  c. Measure and record intake and output every 12 hours.
  d. Institute cooling blankets for hyperthermia.


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britb2u

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

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Norms are defined as specific expectations of behavior that pervade a setting. They are intended to promote community living through socially acceptable behaviors. The other explanations are not as comprehensive as the correct answer.

Answer to Question 2

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It is necessary to assess cardiovascular function, because cardiovascular reactions can occur suddenly, even several days after the TCA overdose, and can result in acute heart failure. The other options are not as closely aligned with cardiovascular problems.


jerry coleman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent

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