The Side Effects of Lithium Include All the Following EXCEPT

question 45

Multiple Choice

The side effects of lithium include all the following EXCEPT:

• A)slurred speech.
• B)nausea.
• C)ataxia.
• D)increased heart rate.

Identify and avoid the use of communication roadblocks in counseling sessions.

Understand the role and importance of silence in counseling sessions.

Identify the characteristics of effective communication in nutrition counseling.

Determine the appropriate use of questioning techniques in nutrition counseling.

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Definitions:

Conchae

Curved bones in the nasal cavity that help to filter, warm, and moisten the air before it enters the lungs.

Tracheotomy

A surgically made opening in the trachea through which a person will breathe.

Intubation

The insertion of a tube into a patient's airway to maintain an open airway or administer certain drugs.

Conchae

Curved shelves of bone located inside the nasal cavity that increase its surface area for the purpose of warming, moisturizing, and filtering the air breathed in through the nose.