During depressive episodes, disruptions in sleep:
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What environmental factors can trigger mood changes in bipol…
What environmental factors can trigger mood changes in bipolar disorder? (select all that apply)
The nurse is reviewing orders for a patient with suspected c…
The nurse is reviewing orders for a patient with suspected cancer. The nurse notes an order for a carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA). For which cancer does this test?
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Process S
The nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which patient i…
The nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which patient is experiencing chronic pain?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent an amputatio…
The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent an amputation of the left arm. The patient reports level 9 pain on a 0-to-10 scale. Which action should the nurse take?
The nurse is providing education to a patient taking tamoxif…
The nurse is providing education to a patient taking tamoxifen (Nolvadex). Which topic should the nurse include in the teaching?
A patient with cancer is scheduled for palliative surgery. W…
A patient with cancer is scheduled for palliative surgery. Which explanation should the nurse use to describe the purpose of this surgery?
A patient has been on opioids for 3 months to control pain c…
A patient has been on opioids for 3 months to control pain caused by injuries from a motor vehicle crash. The patient asks about the risk of withdrawal symptoms when the drugs are no longer needed. How should the nurse respond to the patient?