Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The term ‘osmosis’ refers to the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane which solute molecules cannot cross
Ans: True
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a. Loss of hair b. Babinski reflex present c. Skin and tissue changes d. Marked atrophy of atonic muscle e. Hyperreflexia with tendon reflexes exaggerated
A patient with terminal cancer is taking high doses of a narcotic for pain. The nurse will teach the patient or family about what common side effect of opioids?
A) inability to change positions C) diarrhea B) problems with communication D) constipation
A mother is concerned because her child develops a skin disorder in the summer or when the child is overdressed. Which disorder is the mother most likely describing?
A) Seborrheic dermatitis B) Miliaria rubra C) Candidiasis D) Impetigo
An older client asks the nurse how to avoid potential drug interactions. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "Take over-the-counter medications rather than prescription ones whenever possible." 2. "Obtain all medications from one pharmacy when possible." 3. "Ask for free drug samples rather than getting prescriptions filled at a pharmacy." 4. "Use memory aids such as pill reminders."