Drug ________ is a strong psychological or physical need to take a certain drug.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
dependence
Drug dependence is a strong psychological or physical need to take a certain drug.
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According to Piaget's stages of cognitive development, children 12 years and older are in which stage?
a. concrete operations c. preoperational b. formal operations d. sensorimotor
The nurse anticipates the administration of what medication for the client in preterm labor?
A) terbutaline (Brethine) B) prostaglandins (PGE) C) betamethasone (Celestone) D) Pitocin (oxytocin)
Parenteral medications only include IV, IM, subcut, or ID routes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A patient admitted with an elevated ST-segment myocardial infarction (MI) on oxygen per nasal cannula for his diagnosed influenza is complaining of shortness of breath with an oxygen satura-tion of 88%
Respiratory therapy administers an albuterol treatment that provides no change in the oxygen saturation. What is the next best action by the RN is best? a. Obtain a 12-lead ECG. b. Notify the health care provider. c. Call the patient's wife to have her sit with him to calm him. d. Ask the UAP to obtain a blood glucose level.