In the 1960s, nurses began making significant changes which up until that time helped set them apart from other health care professionals and provided a definitive identification to the public
What did nurses do that changed a major factor with the public interaction?
A) Traded the white uniform and cap for scrubs
B) Suggested that other health care professionals could use the name "nurse"
C) Started working more with AMA to promote professionalism in the medical professions
D) Encouraged nurses to become more active in local politics
A
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The physician writes an order for medication to be given every 4 hours p.r.n. How should the nurse administer this drug?
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1. osteoblastic 2. osteoclastic 3. sternum and part of the pelvis 4. femur
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1. Providing data on rural environments 2. Improving health for vulnerable populations 3. Dictating policy to local officials in rural areas 4. Translating national objectives to achievable community objectives