Question 1 Use the following scenario to answer questions 1 through 3: Scenario: You have been assigned to car for Jim.
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Question 1 Use the following scenario to answer questions 1 through 3: Scenario: You have been assigned to car for Jim.
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Question 1 Use the following scenario to answer questions 1 through 3: Scenario: You have been assigned to car for Jim. He is 29 years old and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. Jim has been prescribed chlorpromazine. He lives with his parents. You have been asked to talk with Jim's family. His parents have questions about the side effects of chlorpromazine. While Jim is in a group session, you meet with his parents. The mother asks what Jim's provider means by saying that chlorpromazine cause extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS). Which teaching statement by the nurse regarding EPS is incorrect? A. "There are drugs to manage early EPS" B. EPS are movement disorders resulting from effects of antipsychotic drugs" C. There are many drugs to manage late EPS" D. "Antipsychotic drugs block several kinds of receptors: however, these drugs are generally very safe". Question 2 Jim's mom says that if these symptoms create problems, she wants to know what can be done to help the situation. Which response by the nurse would be appropriate? A. "Early EPS can be treated with anticholinergic drugs, beta blockers, or benzodiazepines' B. "Early ES can be treated with antihistamine drugs, calcium-channel blockers, or barbiturates" C. "Once early EPS develop, little can e done except discontinue the medication" D. "Once Early EPS develop, switching to a different antipsychotic can often worsen the EPS" Question 3 Jim's mother states that she is concerned. "I understand that Jim will need to take the medication for the rest of his life. How am I ever going to get him to take these pills if the side effect are so bad?" Which teaching statement by the nurse is incorrect? A. Adherence can be improved by observing Jim take his pills to make sure he swallows them and does not place in his cheek. B. "Adherence can be improved by hiding Jim's pills in hi morning eggs" C. Adherence can be improved by encouraging Jim to take his medicine exactly as prescribed D. "Adherence can be improved bey learning about how to minimize unwanted side effects"