What is the most common sleep problem?
a. Inappropriate sleeping
b. Sleep deprivation
c. Insomnia
d. Napping
C
Insomnia, the inability to go to sleep or stay asleep, occurs at some time in most people. It can occur at any age, and in most cases is acute and short-term.
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A) Onset of dementia B) Impaired hearing C) Altered stress response D) Increased lung compliance
Which parental statement indicates correct understanding regarding pancreatic enzyme administration in the treatment of cystic fibrosis?
1. "I will administer this medication 4 times each day." 2. "I will administer this medication twice each day." 3. "I will administer this medication with meals and snacks." 4. "I will administer this medication every 6 hours around the clock."
Nurses in a hospital are asked to provide input on decisions regarding architectural changes for their units. Based on research on private versus shared rooms, the nurses should opt for which design?
1. Wards of four patients in order to facilitate speed of care delivery. 2. Double rooms, which the patient prefers due to decreased expense. 3. Double rooms, which make the patient feel more secure. 4. Private rooms, to decrease nosocomial infection rates.
Which of the following values can be derived from a drug-response curve and used to compare the potency of drugs that produce the same response?
A. Half-life B. Drug clearance C. Infusion rate D. Effective dose 50