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A client is being treated for major depressive disorder. Which classification of antidepressant medication does the nurse expect to be prescribed as first-line therapy?

What information will the nurse provide to a client with major depressive disorder regarding electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

Which of the following best describes the physiological distinction between semen and seminal fluid?

A 33-year-old female has been diagnosed with interstitial cystitis. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to include in her care plan?  

The client with chronic kidney disease who is scheduled for hemodialysis this morning is due to receive a daily dose of enalapril (Vasotec). When should the nurse plan to administer this medication? 

The infant is assessed at 1 minute of life.  The following are noted: Heart rate 148 Respiratory effort is good Infant is crying vigorously Some flexion of extremities Pink body and blue extremities What will the nurse document as the 1 minute APGAR score?

A patient requires a Levonorgestrel dose of 1.8 mg (standard dose for emergency contraception). and the nurse needs to calculate the correct amount to administer. The drug is in a liquid form, levonorgestrel suspension, with a concentration (e.g., 1.5 mg/0.5 mL), you’ll need to calculate the volume.

The nurse is caring for a postpartum client with mastitis in the outpatient clinic. The provider writes the following prescription: Cephalexin 500 mg PO four times daily for 10 days. Based on the pharmacy label below, how many capsules will the client take in 24 hours? 

The nurse is providing education to the client regarding an alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test. Which of the following will the nurse reinforce to the client regarding the AFP test? Select all that apply.

What action will the nurse take when caring for a patient who has a radium implant for treatment of cervical cancer?