The study of drugs and their uses is termed ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


pharmacology

Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their uses.

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A client who is recovering from thyroid storm has been started on methimazole (Tapazole) prior to discharge. The nurse should teach the client the importance of:

1. monitoring carefully for edema. 2. monitoring for enhanced taste. 3. taking the medication at the same time every day. 4. monitoring for hyperthyroidism.

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A 200-pound client is receiving fluid replacement in the emergency department after 35% of the client's body was burned. The nurse would anticipate fluid resuscitation of at least

a. 140 ml/hour. b. 14,000 ml in 24 hours. c. 63 ml/hour. d. 6364 ml in 24 hours.

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The nurse suspects that a patient is experiencing paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND). What did the nurse assess to make this clinical decision?

Select all that apply. 1. symptoms occurring at night 2. pulmonary congestion 3. improving cardiac reserve 4. voiding more than one time per night 5. daytime peripheral edema

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Which of the following is necessary for the nurse working with hospitalized toddlers to know?

a. what the individual toddler has mastered and how to maintain mastery b. how far behind or ahead this child seems to be compared to the average same-age child c. which parent has been present most of the time then skills have been mastered d. how many times the child has had to try something before mastering it

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