Herbs and supplements are regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
1. True
2. False
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Select all that apply. A) Mastectomy B) Hormone therapy C) Lumpectomy D) Palliative care E) Radiation
The nurse provides wound care for a client 48 hours after a burn injury. To achieve the desired outcome of the procedure, which action does the nurse perform first?
a. Apply silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) ointment. b. Cover the area with an elastic wrap. c. Place a synthetic dressing over the area. d. Remove loose nonviable tissue.
When a child scores low enough on the Stanford-Binet to be classified as mentally retarded, the test is repeated
A mother, whose child is asked to repeat the test at a later date, asks the nurse why her child has to go through this test a second time. Which of the following is the nurse's best response? a. "We want to reduce the chance of human error and make certain we have interrater reliability in the scoring." b. "Test-retest provides a chance for the rater to test the child's recall of information presented during the first test." c. "A repeat test helps us give you a more accurate score, because many factors, such as mood or sleep, can influence the score." d. "Your child scored low, and we want to give the child a second chance to prove that he has a normal intelligence quotient."
A dietician teaches a group of student nurses that water-soluble vitamins cannot be stored in the body. Some are lost in the urine, making it necessary to consume them on a daily basis. The dietician says one example of a water-soluble vitamin is
1. Vitamin A. 2. Vitamin C. 3. Vitamin D. 4. Vitamin E.