A Patient Who Is Prescribed Omeprazole (Prilosec)for GERD Repeatedly Takes

question 19

Multiple Choice

A patient who is prescribed omeprazole (Prilosec) for GERD repeatedly takes the agent before bedtime.The most appropriate nursing diagnosis for this patient is:

• A)Fluid Volume Imbalance, risk for.
• B)Acute Pain.
• C)Acute Confusion.
• D)Deficient Knowledge.

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Definitions:

Angular Gyrus

A region of the brain in the parietal lobe responsible for processing language, numbers, and spatial cognition, among other functions.

Reading

The process of decoding symbols, such as letters and words, to derive meaning from them, often for learning or entertainment.

Broca's Area

An area located in the dominant hemisphere's frontal lobe, typically the left side, associated with the generation of speech.

Motor Cortex

The motor cortex is a region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.