The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is responsible for:
A. Ensuring the safety of complementary and alternative therapies.
B. Endorsing products for further approval by the FD A.
C. Performing testing on new therapies and products.
D. Disseminating information to consumers.
D
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A) It is metabolized in the liver. B) It binds to acetylcholine. C) It inhibits synthesis of RNA. D) It causes phagocytosis.
The perinatal nurse assesses a patient who is immersed in a water-filled tub during active labor. The assessments that indicate the hydrotherapy has been effective include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A. Decreased fetal heart rate B. Increased maternal blood pressure C. Increased maternal temperature D. Increased uterine activity E. Patient's report of less pain
Capillary refill can be assessed by applying pressure over a nail bed or a(n):
a. bony prominence. b. eyelid. c. mucous membrane. d. femoral vein.
A nurse is covering for a coworker who is on a lunch break. While administering medications, the nurse notices a bag of antibiotic hanging with another patient's name on it. The nurse imme-diately stops the infusion. What should the next step be?
a. Say nothing about the error because the patient is fine. b. Speak with the coworker about the error and fill out the proper paperwork for do-cumentation. c. Tell the other coworkers about the error. d. Tell the patient about the error.