Which of the following would be the most user-friendly and appropriate source of drug information for a nurse?
A) Drug Facts and Comparisons book
B) A nurse's drug guide
C) A drug package insert
D) The Physician's Drug Reference (PDR)
B
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Which type of patient seeks health care late in the course of illness and deteriorates more quickly than other patients?
A) The homeless B) Immigrants C) The elderly D) Adolescents
Which of the following tissues is capable of causing the greatest biotransformation of drugs that cross the placenta and affect the fetus?
a. Liver of the fetus b. Maternal organs c. Placenta d. Umbilical cord
A young school-age client is hospitalized with a fractured femur. Which assessment tools are appropriate for this client?
1. FACES pain scale 2. Oucher scale 3. Visual Analog Scale 4. CRIES Scale 5. Poker-chip tool
Which of the following statements is true of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs)?
A. The effect of using ARBs is similar to the effect of using the ACE inhibitors except that ARBs do not decrease pre- and afterload. B. The effect of using ARBs is similar to the effect of using the ACE inhibitors except that ARBs do not increase cardiac output. C. The effect of using ARBs is similar to the effect of using the ACE inhibitors except that ARBs do not increase bradykinin. D. The effect of using ARBs is similar to the effect of using the ACE inhibitors except that ARBs only decrease preload and not afterload.