A nurse is implementing a community awareness campaign about accidental poisoning. Which of the following should she teach in the class?
A. The child should be given milk.
B. The child should be given syrup of Ipecac
C. The poison

If your patient is acutely psychotic, which of the following independent nursing interventions would not be appropriate?
A. Conveying calmness with one on one interaction
B. Recognizing and dealing with your own feelings to prevent escalation of thepatient’s anxiety level

A nurse runs into the significant other of a patient with end stage AIDS crying during her smoke break. Which of the following is most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A. Allow her to grieve by herself.
B.

A patient is scheduled for electro-convulsive therapy treatment scheduled in the morning. What must the evening nurse do to provide the client ECT treatment possible?
A. Patient signs an informed consent form
B. Patient is given morning medications
C. Patient

A nurse is teaching a client about self-administration of Haldol 15 mg po hs. For which side effect/s must the client seek medical attention?
A. SOB and fatigue
B. restlessness and muscle spasms
C. dry mouth
D. diarrhea