A nurse is assessing a client who has acute cocaine toxicity. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)

Report of tinnitus

Tremor

Agitation

Bradycardia

Fever

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Correct Answer : B,C,E

A. Tinnitus is not commonly associated with acute cocaine toxicity.
B. Tremor is a common finding in acute cocaine toxicity due to increased sympathetic nervous system activity.
C. Agitation is common in acute cocaine toxicity as a result of CNS stimulation.
D. Bradycardia is not typically seen; tachycardia is more common.
E. Fever can occur as a symptom of acute cocaine toxicity.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Closed-ended questions may limit the information gathered from the client. Open-ended questions are more appropriate for exploring sensitive topics like STIs.
B. Referring a client to genetic counseling is not typically indicated solely based on a history of STIs.
C. A client's reproductive health history, including past and present STIs, is crucial for comprehensive counseling and treatment planning.
D. Asking about the client's exposure to past or present STIs is important for assessing risk factors, providing appropriate counseling, and guiding testing and treatment decisions.

A. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) B. Amylase C. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) D. Creatinine

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) levels are not typically affected by alcohol or acetaminophen use.
B. Amylase levels are related to pancreatic function and are not specifically affected by alcohol or acetaminophen use.
C. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) is a liver enzyme that can be elevated in alcohol-induced liver damage and acetaminophen toxicity.
D. Creatinine levels assess kidney function and are not typically affected by alcohol or acetaminophen use to the extent that AST levels are.

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