At the present time, surrogate parenting is governed by which of the following?

a. State law
b. Federal law
c. Individual court decision
d. Protective child services


ANS: C
Each surrogacy case is decided individually in a court of law. Surrogacy is not governed by state law. Surrogacy is not governed by federal law. Protective child services does not make decisions about surrogacy.

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A patient will be starting therapy with a corticosteroid

The nurse reviews the patient's orders and notes that an interaction may occur if the corticosteroid is taken with which of these drug classes? a. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs b. Antibiotics c. Opioid analgesics d. Antidepressants

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