A nurse is reviewing factors that determine a client's health risk with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following factors should the nurse include?
Variability in the effects of stressors based on socioeconomic status
Increased sensitivity of older adult clients to risk factors
Increased susceptibility among vulnerable groups
Resilience of clients to risk factor
The Correct Answer is C
C. Vulnerable populations, such as those with low socioeconomic status, the elderly, racial and ethnic minorities, and individuals with certain health conditions, may experience higher levels of health risks due to various factors such as limited access to healthcare, environmental exposures, social determinants of health, and underlying health disparities.
A. Although variability of response to stressors is important it is not the primary concern
B. Although older individuals are vulnerable to risk factors, the nurse should include all vulnerable groups.
D. While resilience can mitigate the impact of risk factors on health outcomes, it is not a determinant of health risk itself.
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Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. One of the most significant potential side effects of clozapine is agranulocytosis, a severe decrease in the number of white blood cells not red blood cells, particularly neutrophils.
B. Limiting fluid intake is not typically a specific concern associated with clozapine.
C. Clozapine is not known to have significant interactions with tyramine-rich foods
D. Medication adherence is a key component in clients on clozapine to prevent acute psychotic episodes.
Correct Answer is C
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