Patti, a community nutritionist working abroad in a war-torn, impoverished area, is rather sure that many of the surviving children are suffering from malnutrition. she needs a quick and inexpensive way to determine if the malnutrition is acute or chronic. what could she do?

Explain the difference and similarity between somatic sensory nerves and visceral sensory nerves.

You are caring for a 52-year- old woman who has been prescribed a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent. after explaining the potential side effect, the client refuses to take the medication. how would you feel about taking a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent, realizing the many side effects that these medications can cause? for psychoactive medications to be effective, client adherence is essential. how would you respond to a client who continually fails to follow his or her medication regimen?

Anurse is assessing a client who is receiving clindamycin. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication? a. report of blurred vision b. watery diarrhea c. hypertension d. agitation