n terms of toxicity, a drug with a therapeutic index of 2 ______ a drug with a therapeutic index of 10.
A. is roughly equivalent to
B. is safer than
C. is more dangerous than
D. cannot be compared to
C. is more dangerous than
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a. The designated driver is the one with a car on campus
b. The designated driver is the one who is best at driving after drinking, and most comfortable talking to police
c. The designated driver is the one who is the least intoxicated after a night of drinking
d. The designated driver does not drink any alcohol while out with friends who are drinking
The nurse is teaching the parent of a child with allergic rhinitis about the disorder. Which statement indicates the parent understands the information?
1. "The only way to avoid these symptoms is to completely avoid the trigger." 2. "Since this has occurred only once, I can be sure it will not be a common problem for my child." 3. "It may not always be necessary for my child to take allergy medications to avoid these symptoms." 4. "Because my child has so many different triggers, antihistamines will not be effective in controlling symptoms."
Estrogen therapy is a treatment for progressive prostatic cancer and breast cancer (postmenopausal women). The nurse administers the estrogen with the awareness that what is the proposed action of estrogen?
a. Suppresses tumor growth b. Kills malignant tumor cells c. Increases tumor growth d. Stimulates normal cell growth
A public health nurse was trying to persuade the largest employer in town to offer workplace health-promotion programs. Which arguments could the nurse offer as benefits of these programs? (Select all that apply.)
a. Decreased absenteeism b. Decreased incidence of obesity c. Decreased use of insurance benefits d. Decreased accidents e. Decreased turnover f. Decreased commitment to self-improvement