NCLEX-RN Exam Question 901

A 48-year-old client presents with a long history of severedepression unrelieved by medication. He is admitted to the hospital for electroconvulsive therapy. Familymembers are very concerned about this therapy and are requesting information about aftereffects of the treatment. The nurse informs the family that he will:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 902

    A client suffering from schizophrenia has been taking chlorpromazine (Thorazine) for 6 months. On one of his follow-up visits to the mental health center, the nurse reports to the physician that he has developed tardive dyskinesia. Which of the following symptoms might she have observed in the client to support this conclusion?
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 903

    A client is placed on lithium therapy for her manic-depressive illness. When monitoring the client, the nurse assesses the laboratory blood values. Toxicity may occur with lithium therapy when the blood level is above:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 904

    A client develops complications following a hysterectomy. Blood cultures reveal Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The nurse expects that the physician would order an appropriate antibiotic to treat
    P. aeruginosa such as:
  • NCLEX-RN Exam Question 905

    The doctor has ordered a restricted fluid intake for a 2- year-old child with a head injury. Normal fluid intake for a child of 2 years is: