A nurse administers ordered preoperative glycopyrrolate (Robinul) 30 minutes prior to a client’s electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedure. What is the rationale for administering this medication?

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A nurse administers ordered preoperative glycopyrrolate (Robinul) 30 minutes prior to a client’s electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedure. What is the rationale for administering this medication?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A friend says to a nurse, “I am not going to get vaccines for my baby. I hear that vaccines cause autism.” The nurse’s best reply is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

An advance directive gives legally binding direction for health care interventions when a patient:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A 76-year-old is regressed, indifferent, and responds to others only when they initiate an interaction. What form of group therapy would be most useful to promote resocialization?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse plans a staff education program for employees of a senior living community. Which topic has priority?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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