The requirement of repeated drug consumption to prevent the onset of withdrawal symptoms best describes ________.
A. drug tolerance
B. cross-tolerance
C. drug synergism
D. drug dependency
Answer: D
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Which action involves both legal and ethical issues for the nurse?
a. Abortion c. Assisted suicide b. Informed consent d. Fetal surgery
The client is being given a drug that blocks the action of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. For which of the following cardiovascular clinical manifestations should the nurse remain alert?
A. Increased heart rate, increased blood pressure B. Increased heart rate, decreased blood pressure C. Decreased heart rate, increased blood pressure D. Decreased heart rate, decreased blood pressure
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.