Kilo- indicates that the basic unit is multiplied by 100
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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The nurse explains that there is most likely an allergic component based on a genetic predisposition. The specific allergen initiated by immunological mechanisms is usually mediated by what? A) Immunoglobulin A B) Immunoglobulin M C) Immunoglobulin G D) Immunoglobulin E
Diagnosing a problem, selecting progressive change objectives, and maintaining change are steps in which change theory?
a. Roger's Diffusion of Innovations Theory b. Havelock's Change Model c. Lewin's Force-Field Model d. Lippitt's Phases of Change
A family member of a patient who is in adrenal crisis asks why the IV cortisone is continued after the initial IV push of Solu-Cortef, which seemed to stop the symptoms. What is the best explanation by the nurse?
a. Solu-Cortef has a very brief therapeutic period and needs a maintenance IV infu-sion to keep up the level. b. IV infusions guarantee that Solu-Cortef will be absorbed. c. Long-term IV infusions maintain adequate urine output. d. IV cortisone supports peripheral perfusion and elevates the blood pressure.
Which of the following agencies has the most influence on the health and welfare of U.S. citizens?
a. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) c. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS) d. World Health Organization (WHO)