What is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity?
A) Health
B) Wellness
C) Holism
D) Host
Ans: A
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A) Analysis B) Evaluation C) Assessment D) Data collection
The nurse wants to discuss the biotransformation reaction to a student. What is the best explanation by the nurse?
1. Biotransformation converts drugs from one form to another that can result in increased or decreased activity. 2. Biotransformation is the final step in excretion of a drug from the body. 3. Biotransformation does not change the effect of a drug. 4. Biotransformation is the process of absorption.
Which of these is an age-related physiological change that occurs in older adults?
1. Brain mass increases. 2. GI motility increases. 3. The kidneys filter better and function more efficiently as a client ages. 4. Blood flow to the liver decreases.
Which of the following nursing actions are important in the care of a postpartum woman who is at risk for orthostatic hypotension? (Select all that apply.)
a. Have patient remain in bed for the first 4 hours postbirth. b. Instruct patient to slowly rise to a standing position. c. Open an ammonia ampule and have the patient smell the ammonia prior to getting out of bed. d. Explain to the patient the cause and incidence of orthostatic hypotension.