What should pharmacy technicians do when helping patients select OTC products?
a. read the ingredients
b. check the control schedule
c. recommend brand names
d. point out price differentials
Answer: a. read the ingredients
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Which of the following are nursing interventions for the nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements? (Select all that apply.)
a. Provide adequate, easily digestible, soft, bland foods. b. Give small, frequent, highly nutritional meals. c. Allow extra time to eat. d. Offer three regular meals of highly nutritious foods.
An adult patient arrived in the emergency department (ED) with minor facial lacerations after a motor vehicle accident and has an initial blood pressure (BP) of 182/94. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
a. Start an IV line to administer antihypertensive medications. b. Discuss the need for hospital admission to control blood pressure. c. Treat the abrasions and discuss the risks associated with hypertension. d. Recheck the blood pressure after the patient is stabilized and has received treatment.
A community health nurse visits an elderly person whose spouse died 6 months ago. Two vodka bottles are in the trash. When the nurse asks about alcohol use, this person says, "I get lonely and drink a little to help me forget."
Select the nurse's most therapeutic intervention. a. Assess whether this patient is drinking and driving. b. Advise the person not to drink alone because the risks for injury increase. c. Teach the person about risks for alcoholism and suggest other coping strategies. d. Arrange for the person to attend an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting for older adults.
Which is the rationale for having drug standards?
A. Drugs are sold by many different stores. B. Drugs differ in strength, quality, and purity. C. Drugs are distributed by many different companies. D. Drugs have several different brand names.