The ________ spells out regulations concerning the purity, strength, effectiveness, labeling, and packaging of drugs.
What will be an ideal response?
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
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A child diagnosed with oppositional-defiant disorder refuses to conform to curfew rules set by his parents. The nurse would be correct to teach the parents which intervention?
A) Enable the child to make his or her own decisions B) Limit setting C) Ignore the behavior for awhile D) Limit praise for positive behavior
The nurse is teaching a client with type 2 diabetes about acute complications. Which teaching point by the nurse is most accurate?
a. Ketosis is less prevalent among obese adults owing to the protective effects of fat. b. People with type 2 diabetes have normal lipid metabolism, so ketones are not made. c. Insulin produced in type 2 diabetes pre-vents fat catabolism but not hyperglyce-mia. d. Oral antidiabetic agents do not promote the breakdown of fat for fuel (lipolysis).
The perinatal nurse understands that certain actions help to decrease the risk of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn. These actions include:
A) conducting frequent visual assessments. B) accurately documenting the intake and output. C) discontinuing breastfeeding for 24 hours during the first 3 days of life. D) limiting breastfeeding to 10 minutes per breast at each feeding.
The major cause of tooth loss in the elderly population is:
1. Dental caries 2. Periodontal disease 3. Scurvy 4. Vitamin A deficiency