Which describes the mechanism of action of prostaglandin analogs used for the treatment of intraocular pressure?
A. Produce miosis, constriction of the pupil, and contraction of the ciliary muscle
B. Enhance the outflow of aqueous humor
C. Decreasing the production of aqueous humor by the ciliary body
D. Decrease the formation of aqueous humor by reducing the plasma volume
Answer: B
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Which situations reflect legal issues associated with telenursing?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. Standards of care in one state's hospitals are different from those in hospitals in another state. 2. A telehealth nurse in one state holds an associate degree while a nurse in a similar position in a neighboring state holds a baccalaureate degree in nursing. 3. The use of telenursing equipment is new in the hospital and requires the presence of a non-medical technician. 4. The nurse using telemedicine is paid by the patient "visit," while the hospital staff nurse is paid by the shift. 5. The nurse who is licensed in one state is caring for a patient who is in a different state.
Which of the following is considered an instrumental activity of daily living?
Mrs. Glynn is 90 years old and lives alone. She is able to bathe, dress, prepare her food, and transfer from bed to chair independently. She has children in the area who help her with her medications and transportation needs. A) Bathing B) Dressing C) Preparing food D) Transferring from bed to chair
The nurse is discussing various sites used for insulin injections with a child and her family. Which site usually has the fastest rate of absorption?
a. Arm c. Buttock b. Leg d. Abdomen
Which of the following interventions will decrease the chance of dry skin?
a. Daily baths in a soaker tub for 30 minutes b. Inadequate fluid and nutrition c. Leave moisturizing soap on the body d. Use of superfatted soap