A patient has trouble digesting protein. Decreased secretion of which enzyme would best explain this dysfunction?
A) Chymotrypsin
B) Amylase
C) Bile salts
D) Intrinsic factor
A
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A common-sense look at the workplace to find existing or potential hazards for workplace violence is:
a. worksite analysis. b. risk management. c. administrative rounds. d. hazard prevention and control.
The nurse would observe a depressed and anxious client frequently, because this client is experiencing which of the following types of factors that raise the risk for injury?
1. biochemical 2. physical 3. psychological 4. environmental
The charge nurse is reviewing the plan of care for maternal patients currently admitted for postpartum care. During the course of her chart review, which intervention requires immediate consideration for revision?
1. Daily prothrombin time (PT) measurements for coagulation assessment in a woman receiving heparin for treatment of thrombophlebitis. 2. Use of the REEDA scale for assessment every 8 hours in the care of a patient diagnosed with puerperal infection. 3. Misoprostol (Cytotec) administration to a patient who demonstrates uterine atony and bleeding after receiving oxytocic medications. 4. Inserting a straight catheter to drain the overdistended bladder of a woman during the early postpartum period of her care.
When taking OTC drugs, there are restrictions with regard to
A. the disorder for which the drugs are taken B. the dosage level that can be taken C. the number of refills that can be purchased D. none of the above