When considering the various routes of drug elimination, the nurse is aware that elimination occurs mainly by which routes?

A. Renal tubules and skin
B. skin and lungs
C. bowel and renal tubules
D. lungs and gastrointestinal tract


Ans: C. bowel and renal tubules

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a. assess the lethality of his suicide plan. b. establish initial rapport with the patient. c. encourage the expression of anger. d. determine risk factors for suicide.

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The nurse has detected repetitive variable decelerations in the fetal heart rate. What should the nurse do first?

A. Give the laboring client oxygen via nasal cannula. B. Prepare the room and client for imminent delivery. C. Reposition the client onto her left side. D. Start a large-bore IV of lactated Ringer's solution.

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To promote health of the fetus, the nurse should instruct the woman in the first trimester of pregnancy to do which of the following?

A) Eliminate high-fiber foods B) Eat foods high in folic acid C) Consume saturated fats D) Consume milk products in the last trimester

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What is the term used to describe fluids located outside the cell membrane?

a. Extracellular b. Extranuclear c. Intracellular d. Cytoplasmic

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