A nurse working for a drug company is involved in phase III drug evaluation studies. Which of the following might the nurse be responsible for during this stage of drug development?
A) Working with animals who are given experimental drugs
B) Monitoring drug effects in patients who are selected to participate in a study, who have the disease that the drug is meant to treat
C) Administering investigational drugs to patients
D) Informing healthy, young volunteer participants of possible risks that could occur from taking an experimental drug
C
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A 52-year-old client has a blood pressure of 130/90, weighs 225, and has a cholesterol level of 230. What should the nurse instruct the client as a priority?
1. The importance of decreasing stress in the workplace 2. Diet counseling to reduce weight and cholesterol 3. The importance of good skin care 4. The importance of ingesting 1500 mg of calcium per day
A patient who has been using secobarbital for several months to treat insomnia tells the nurse that the prescriber has said the prescription will be changed to temazepam [Restoril] because it is safer. The patient asks why this agent is safer
The nurse is correct in telling the patient that temazepam: a. does not depress the central nervous sys-tem. b. shows no respiratory depression, even in toxic doses. c. mimics the actions of a central nervous system inhibitory neurotransmitter. d. potentiates endogenous gam-ma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) producing a finite CNS depression.
It is widely recognized and accepted that our diets can result in various disorders and diseases. Food is also responsible for many benefits. Some components are specifically known for their cardiometabolic benefits
Which of the following has linked fruits to possible cardiometabolic benefits? A) Antioxidant benefits C) Sodium B) Unsaturated fatty acids D) Omega-3 fatty acids
Which situation presents an example of the basic concept of a recovery model?
A. The client's family is encouraged to make decisions in order to facilitate discharge. B. A social worker, discovering the client's income, changes the client's discharge placement. C. A psychiatrist prescribes an antipsychotic drug on the basis of observed symptoms. D. A client diagnosed with schizophrenia schedules follow-up appointments and group therapy.