Which of the following affects drug distribution throughout the body?
A) Presence of food in the gastrointestinal tract
B) Increase in hepatic enzymes
C) Protein binding
D) High blood levels
C
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The nursing is caring for a client who usually works night shift. The client is experiencing sleep disturbances with the change in routine. The nurse is aware that the client is experiencing:
a. primary sleep disorder c. insomnia b. hypersomnia d. desynchronization
The nurse is caring for a client that is the victim of domestic violence and is visited by the spouse in the hospital. Which action by the nurse supports the client?
A) Call the police to have the spouse arrested for assault. B) Refuse to permit the spouse to visit with the client. C) Call security to have the spouse removed. D) Ask the client if there is anything that is needed at this time.
The novice psychiatric-mental health nurse begins working at an outpatient substance abuse treatment facility that specializes in SBIRT. What does the nurse learn is the core concept behind SBIRT's approach to substance abuse intervention and treatment?
1. It employs the cognitive approach utilizing rational emotive behavior therapy. 2. It helps clinicians recognize when individuals are able to acknowledge the impact of drug use on their lives and their willingness to change behaviors that support drug use. 3. It may be used to help individuals identify and address problems in life that arise from substance use/misuse or abuse. 4. It asks individuals to examine their own actions and accept responsibility.
When genetics and genomics were incorporated into nursing, the decision was made to include them in what part of the nursing process?
A) Interventions that support identification of the genetics-related health needs of people B) Responses to nursing interventions that support generalized nursing care C) The planning of interventions that address the medical genetic needs of people D) The psychosocial assessment of the genetic needs of people