Common Law
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A nurse consults a drug manual before giving a medication to an 80-year-old patient. The manual states that older-adult patients are at increased risk for hepatic side effects. Which action by the nurse is correct?
a. Contact the provider to discuss an order for pretreatment laboratory work. b. Ensure that the drug is given in the correct dose at the correct time to minimize the risk of adverse effects. c. Notify the provider that this drug is con-traindicated for this patient. d. Request an order to give the medication intravenously so that the drug does not pass through the liver.
The very first sucking by an infant occurs because of:
a. the mother stroking the cheeks c. a purposeful seeking of pleasure b. an accidental reflex of rooting d. hunger and a message to the brain
What is the process to help determine whether an individual has been exposed to environmental contaminants called?
A) Exposure B) Exposure estimate C) Exposure pathway D) Exposure history
When presenting posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to a group of nursing students, the faculty gives examples of traumatic events that may precede PTSD, which include which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Personal assault by a family member B) Military combat mission where there were casualties C) Surviving an EF 4 tornado D) Falling off a playground swing E) Urinary incontinence due to a prolapsed bladder