Stomatitis is inflammation of the:
a. Bladder
b. Nose
c. Mouth
d. Anus
C
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Your patient is scheduled for intracranial surgery in the morning. You know that it is important that the patient has adequate preparation for surgery to reduce what?
A) Postoperative complications B) Length of time under anesthesia C) Establishing expectations that are too high D) Length of time in the hospital
A patient with an inflammatory response is prescribed a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). The nurse understands the patient was prescribed this medication for which reason?
1. to increase the production of histamine 2. to increase the flow of serosanguineous drainage 3. to reduce the production of serotonin 4. to reduce prostaglandin synthesis
Which of the following statements is true of toxicity?
A. The toxic effects of a drug can be controlled by increasing the dosage of the drug. B. Toxic effects refer to those effects triggered by drugs that are undesirable but not harmful. C. The toxic effects of a drug can be life-threatening. D. Patients are often advised to tolerate the toxicity of a drug in order to benefit from the drug's therapeutic actions.
One way in which prion diseases are believed to be contracted is
A. via the airborne method. B. by touching environmental surfaces. C. inhalation of infected droplets. D. through ingestion of meat.