Identify the term used for the process by which a drug enters the bloodstream from its site of administration.
A. Drug absorption
B. Drug metabolism
C. Drug excretion
D. Drug distribution
Answer: A
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1. Both parents must agree and give consent. 2. The custodial parent 3. Either parent 4. Designated medical social worker
A 92-year-old patient has had a stroke. The right side of his face is drooping. The nurse might also suspect which of these assessment findings?
a. Epistaxis b. Rhinorrhea c. Dysphagia d. Xerostomia
The care delivery model in which a registered nurse provides direct care and also has 24-hour responsibility for updating the patient's plan of care is known as
a. functional care. b. team nursing. c. primary care. d. case management.
How might a nurse graduate seek to attain the career goal to become a neonatal nurse practitioner?
A) Apply to a neonatal nurse practitioner graduate program upon completion of her baccalaureate degree B) Apply for a position on a general medical surgical unit so that she can best learn the inner workings of a health care agency and develop a strong skill base. C) Seek to work first in all areas of mother baby care. D) Seek to work a year or two in a neonatal setting prior to applying to a neonatal nurse practitioner program.