Spending more federal money on people with curable diseases than on the smaller number of people with incurable diseases is an example of what?

a. Veracity c. Deontology
b. Utilitarianism d. Values


ANS: b

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The nurse assures an anxious family member of a 92-year-old patient who is demonstrating signs of dementia that many causes of dementia are reversible and preventable. What is one example?

a. Hypotension b. Alzheimer disease c. Diabetes d. Parkinson disease

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A graduate nurse is caring for a client who is receiving an intravenous infusion of heparin due to unstable angina. Which of the following laboratory results would the nurse need to notify the physician of immediately?

A) PTT of 1.5 times the control B) PTT of 2.0 times the control C) PTT of 2.5 times the control D) PTT of 3.5 times the control

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What precaution should the nurse teach the client who has type 2 diabetes and is prescribed to take an oral sulfonylurea agent to maintain control of blood glucose levels?

A. "Change positions slowly." B. "Avoid taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents." C. "Do not skip the medication, even if you are unable to eat." D. "Discontinue the medication if you develop an infection."

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A researcher wishes to conduct a correlational study to determine whether there is a relationship between stress levels and relapse rates among patients who have chronic conditions

a. manipulate the level of stress in study subjects. b. obtain a large range of possible scores. c. provide lengthy descriptions of subjects' behaviors. d. randomly assign subjects to study groups.

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