Which of the following drugs used to treat osteoporosis is taken only once a month?

A. Actonel
B. Boniva
C. Evista
D. Fosamax


Answer: B

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The nurse is caring for a child with a terminal illness. Physical care for the dying child would include which interventions? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. Providing oral care to moisten a dry mouth 2. Administering ordered laxatives to counter the effects of opioids 3. Encouraging a favorite food 4. Keeping the child pain-free 5. Taking vital signs and blood pressure every two hours

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A sustained fetal heart rate below ____ is indicative of fetal health jeopardy

A. 160 beats/minute B. 140 beats/minute C. 120 beats/minute D. 100 beats/minute

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Which patient would the nurse recognize as eligible for referral to Medicaid?

1. A military auto mechanic with severe asthma 2. A pregnant unmarried young woman employed at a discount retail store for 3 years 3. A college student on scholarship who works part time at the college library who needs medication for arthritis 4. An unemployed young mother on welfare who needs diabetic medication for one of her children

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A researcher consented 75 subjects, but 15 dropped out of the study while it was still in progress. What was the sample attrition rate?

a. 15 b. 15% c. 20% d. 75%

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