The process whereby parents and families are counseled regarding the pattern of a gene's transmission and the probability of occurrence or recurrence is:
What will be an ideal response?
Genetic counseling
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An older client receiving a low dose of oral morphine for chronic pain feels sleepy when taking the medication. What should the nurse explain to the client about this analgesic?
1. "Lowering the dose may reduce these feelings." 2. "Unfortunately you will need to change medications." 3. "Feeling sleepy is an unfortunate problem with morphine." 4. "Once you develop a tolerance to the medications, this will improve."
Myles is a 2-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with acute otitis media. He is afebrile and has not been treated with antibiotics recently. First-line treatment for his otitis media would include:
1. Azithromycin 2. Amoxicillin 3. Ceftriaxone 4. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
A client has been prescribed naltrexone for treatment of alcohol dependence. The nurse has explained the drug's purpose to the client. The nurse determines that the client has understood the instructions
when the client identifies which of the following about the drug? A) Causes itching if alcohol is consumed B) Produces the euphoria of alcohol C) Reduces the appeal of alcohol D) Improves appetite and nutritional status
Which of the following routes of drug administration has the slowest onset of action?
A. Intramuscular B. Sublingual C. Inhalation D. Transdermal