When providing patient education about amphotericin B, the nurse would explain that the drug works primarily by:
1. decreasing cell permeability.
2. destroying protein synthesis.
3. increasing cell membrane permeability.
4. an unknown mechanism.
Correct Answer: 3
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a. Hepatitis B b. Streptococcal infections c. Staphylococcal infections d. Influenza
How should the nurse cleanse the meatal opening when performing male perineal care?
a. From the meatus outward b. With an alcohol swab c. In a circular motion d. With a cotton-tipped applicator
The nurse's research is directed toward testing a specific hypothesis deduced from a theory. Which research approach does this work represent?
1. Dynamicism 2. Positivist 3. Constructivist 4. Naturalistic
Provide an example to demonstrate understanding of the meaning of this statement: "Circular communication by a family nurse goes two ways."
What will be an ideal response?