MC The major advantage of the peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) is
A. Nurse can insert via venipuncture.
B. No flushing is required to maintain.
C. Less risk of infections.
D. Subcutaneous implantation.
A
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1. "It's a group that learns about drinking from a group leader." 2. "It's a form of group therapy led by a psychiatrist." 3. "It's a group that advocates strong punishment for drunk drivers." 4. "It's a self-help group where the norm is sobriety."
Debriefing sessions are which of the following?
A) Discussions with prospective participants to obtain informed consent B) Discussions with participants after a study to explain various aspects of the study and provide a forum for questioning C) Discussions with a human subjects committee before a study to obtain permission to proceed D) Recruitment discussions with prospective participants
A patient taking fluoxetine [Prozac] complains of decreased sexual interest. A prescriber orders a "drug holiday." What teaching by the nurse would best describe a drug holiday?
a. "Cut the tablet in half anytime to reduce the dosage." b. "Discontinue the drug for 1 week." c. "Don't take the medication on Friday and Saturday." d. "Take the drug every other day."
Before entering a person's room, you should:
a. Get the person's attention b. Knock on the door and wait to be asked in c. Check to see if the person has visitors d. Check to see if the person is in the bath-room