When a nurse needs the most up-to-date and accurate information about a drug, the best source is:
A. Physician's Desk Reference.
B. Prescriber's Letter.
C. Goodman & Gillman's the Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics.
D. Drug Facts and Comparisons.
E. the sales representative from a pharmaceutical company.
B
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The nurse is creating a program to address cigarette smoking by community members. Which Healthy People 2020 topical areas are relevant to this program? (Select all that apply.)
1. Tobacco. 2. Oral health. 3. Substance abuse. 4. Environmental quality. 5. Clinical preventive services. Answer: 1, 4 Explanation: 1. For the topical area of Tobacco, objectives include reducing tobacco use by adults and adolescents. 4. For the topical area of Environmental Quality, a leading health indicator objective is to reduce tobacco use by adults. Tobacco is not a leading health indicator objective for the topical area of Oral Health. Tobacco is not a leading health indicator objective for the topical area of Substance Abuse. Tobacco is not a leading health indicator objective for the topical area of Clinical Preventive Services.
In dementia, which of the following cognitive functions is most commonly lost first?
A. Recognizing persons B. Knowing the place C. Estimating the time D. Long-term memory
Antacids such as calcium carbonate (Tums) can reduce the absorption of which of the following nutrients?
1. Protein 2. Calcium 3. Iron 4. Vitamin K
A 2-month-old infant with bronchopulmonary dysplasia is being prepared for discharge from the neonatal intensive-care unit
He will continue to receive oxygen via nasal cannula at home.Prior to discharge,the home-health nurse assesses the home. Which of the following findings pose the greatest risk to this infant? 1. Small toys strewn on the floor 2. A woodstove used for heating 3. A sibling who has an ear infection 4. Paint peeling on the walls