A nurse was called before the State Board of Nursing. The nurse had been in practice for over six years, had her license suspended because an audit of her continuing education credits showed that she had not met the mandatory course requirements
The Board of Nursing has the ability to do this based on:
A. Case law
B. Administrative law
C. Civil law
D. Statutory law
ANS: B
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a. "Be certain that no dose is skipped." b. "Be sure and take these drugs just before bedtime." c. "Know the signs and symptoms of hyper-thyroidism." d. "You will be able to notice the benefits of thyroid replacement therapy right away."
The nurse knows that a lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio finding of 2:1 on amniotic fluid means which of the following?
1. Fetal lungs are still immature. 2. The fetus has a congenital anomaly. 3. Fetal lungs are mature. 4. The fetus is small for gestational age.
Order: methenamine mandelate 500 mg, PO, q.i.d. Available: How many tablet(s) should be given per dose?
What will be an ideal response?
The nurse is preparing to assess the ventral surface of the tongue. Which should the nurse anticipate to find?
A. Smooth vascular tissue. B. Frenulum. C. Papillae. D. Parotid salivary glands.