You are working as a support worker in the community (home care). You reach the home of an extremely anxious client who has rece
ntly been put on home care because he lives alone and is unable to manage on his own due to debilitating arthritis in his knees. Maintaining his self-respect and right to health care, how will you ease his anxiety? PSW subject
A nurse is caring for a patient who is taking haloperidol. The patient has orders for a new drug, and the nurse notes that it is highly protein bound. The nurse will plan care based on a(n):
- increased risk for toxic effects of haloperidol therapy.