According to the text, which of the following is NOT a principal route of drug administration?
A. absorption through skin membranes
B. Injection
C. Inhalation
D. biotransformation
Answer: D. biotransformation
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The nursing student is preparing a report on the nursing process for class, and can best explain the purpose of the nursing process with which of the following statements? Select all that apply. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Teach the nurse how to assess the client. 2. Determine actual or potential client problems. 3. Provide a framework for policies of nursing. 4. Establish plans to meet client needs. 5. Identify the client's health status.
An intoxicated client was brought to the hospital at 2 a.m. following a fall that resulted in a fractured femur. If the client is going to experience withdrawal symptoms, the nurse should be alert for them to peak around which time?
A) 54-72 hours after drinking stops B) 6-12 hours after drinking stops C) 24-48 hours after drinking stops D) 72-92 hours after drinking stops
Which drug normalizes sleep cycles by enabling the body's supply of melatonin to naturally promote sleep?
A) Flurazepam (Dalmane) B) Temazepam (Restoril) C) Eszopiclone (Lunesta) D) Ramelteon (Rozerem)
A nurse educator wanted to be certain that the program participants not only learned the content but also had time to practice these new behaviors. Which of the following must the nurse be sure to include in the program?
a. Providing positive praise for participation b. Allowing time for role-playing c. Engaging the audience in stress-reduction exercises d. Modeling the appropriate behaviors