Give an example of a drug of animal origin.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary. An example of a drug of animal origin is insulin, made from the pancreas of pigs.

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The health care organization has made a conscious effort to provide linguistically appropriate services to its predominantly Hispanic population, incorporating within its staff members from different Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America. Which cultural care concept is this organization implementing?

A. Language proficiency B. Cultural competence C. Cultural sensitivity D. Cultural appropriateness

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The nurse is assisting the physician with a procedure to remove ascitic fluid from a client with cirrhosis. What procedure does the nurse ensure the client understands will be performed?

A) Thoracentesis B) Abdominal paracentesis C) Abdominal CT scan D) Upper endoscopy

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A nurse is discussing the importance of exercise with a 78-year-old female who states: "I know I should be exercising, but I have arthritis in my knees and it is painful

Can you recommend a type of exercise that would be beneficial and cause me less pain?" Which of the following exercises should the nurse recommend? a. Tennis b. Swimming c. Dancing d. Use of a treadmill and elliptical machine in the gym

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The nurse is caring for a patient recovering from an ischemic stroke. What intervention best addresses a potential complication after an ischemic stroke?

A) Providing frequent small meals rather than three larger meals B) Teaching the patient to perform deep breathing and coughing exercises C) Keeping a urinary catheter in situ for the full duration of recovery D) Limiting intake of insoluble fiber

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