Drops and teaspoons may be the prescribed dose for some medications, leaving room for error. As long as the drug is administered by the dropper supplied with the drug, it is considered ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


accurate

Healthcare workers and parents should be instructed to use the dropper supplied with the medication to ensure an accurate dose is being administered.

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1. Hypothyroidism. 2. Cushing's disease. 3. Turner's syndrome. 4. Klinefelter's syndrome.

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If a nurse suspects child abuse or neglect, his/her role is:

1. To maintain patient safety as well as notify social work and authorities immediately. 2. To notify the patient's physician, who will address any issues. 3. No action is needed if these concerns are not the reason for the patient's visit. 4. To confront the caregivers and tell them they are bad parents.

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Ordered: three 10 mL vials of human chorionic gonadotropin; inject 1.25 mL once a day, at bedtime Calculate the days' supply: ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which pt hx factor is considered causative for acute glomerulonephritis?

a. urinary incontinence 6 months ago b. strep throat 3 weeks ago c. kidney stones 2 years ago d. mild hypertension diagnosed 1 year ago

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