Answer to Question 1
B
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Drowsiness and sedation are results of central nervous system depression. The patient will not develop lower extremity paresthesia, occipital headache, or polyuria. If these effects develop, they are not related to the opioid medication.
Answer to Question 2
B
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The development of polyuria and polydipsia is indicative of diabetes mellitus. Olanzapine has been associated with weight gain, hyperglycemia, and initiation or aggravation of diabetes mellitus. Urinary tract infection is not considered an adverse effect with olanzapine. Renal calculus is not an adverse effect of olanzapine. Hyperthyroidism is not an adverse effect of olanzapine.
Taking a Patient’s Axillary Temperature
Patient Position for Posterior Percussion
Application of an ostomy bag or pouch: B, An ostomy nurse applying an ostomy bag to a stoma;
Intramuscular drug administration: (a) cross section of skin showing depth of needle insertion
Reputable Websites for Patient Education
Cyanosis as shown here at the patient’s fingertips results from a lack of oxygen in the tissues