Which statement is correct regarding the use of sunscreens?

a. Sunscreens provide no protection against basal cell carcinoma or melanoma.
b. Sunscreens cannot protect against photoaging of the skin.
c. Sunscreens cannot protect against photosensitivity reactions when patients are using drugs such as sulfonamides.
d. An SPF of 40 is twice as potent as one of 20.


a

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The Practice Resource Network (PRN) provides AACN members with

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The state board of nursing has brought action against a nurse's license based upon violation of a regulation. What is true about this scenario?

1. These rules and regulations have the force of law. 2. Rules and regulations are internal to the state board, not the nurse. 3. Violation of a rule or regulation is not the same as violation of the state nursing practice act. 4. Rules and regulations are only suggested standards of care and do not have to be followed.

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Aside from percussion, which other test may be performed to locate the inferior border of the liver?

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