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A new patient with a history of alcoholism is in the emergency department (ED) with agitation, vomiting, and tremors. They tell you they had their last drink 24 hours ago. Which new shorter acting medication would most likely be ordered?

Which medical condition is associated with depression?

Which of the following would be the most effective intervention for a depressed patient?

Which describes the emotion associated with a trigger for purging for a patient with bulimia nervosa?

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Which statement by the patient correlates with the manic phase?

Which term is used to describe the effect of blurred vision caused by tricyclics?

The nurse has provided education to a client newly prescribed sertraline (Zoloft) for depression. Which patient statement indicates an understanding of the information?

A nurse is caring for a client who has aorexia nervosa with binge eating and purging behavior. Which nursing intervention will the nurse plan to implement based on the nursing diagnosis of  anorexia nervosa?

Which drug cannot be given if the patient reports alcohol intake in the past 24 hours?