The RICE method is a good modality to use with muscle sprains, strains, or other minor discomforts

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A 21-year-old patient is positioned on the OR bed prior to knee surgery. The anesthesiologist administers the anesthetic. What is the next step in the care of this patient?

A) Grounding B) Hanging IV fluids C) Giving blood D) Intubating

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After teaching a class about commonly used illicit substances, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the class identifies which of the following as the most frequently reported illicit drug?

A) Heroin B) Methamphetamine C) Marijuana D) Cocaine

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The spouse of a patient with bipolar disorder asks what evidence supports the possibility of genetic transmission of bipolar disorders. Select the nurse's best response

a. "A high proportion of patients with bipolar disorders are found among creative writers." b. "A higher rate of relatives with bipolar disorder is found among patients with bipolar disorder." c. "Patients with bipolar disorder have higher rates of relatives who respond in an exaggerated way to daily stresses." d. "More individuals with bipolar disorder come from high socioeconomic and educational backgrounds."

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Use a half-life of 4 hours to determine the amount of a drug left in the body at 2 p.m. if a dose of 200 mg was administered intravenously at 6 a.m.

A. 50 mg B. 25 mg C. 12.5 mg D. None of the above

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