A nurse trained in another country is seeking licensure in the United States. While becoming familiar with the American legal system, the nurse learns that there are three types of public laws that include which of the following?
a. Constitutional, governmental, and criminal
b. Criminal, constitutional, and administrative
c. Criminal, tort, and administrative
d. Administrative, governmental, and civil
B
Public laws define a citizen's relationship with the government. Three types of these laws are criminal,
constitutional, and administrative.
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1. Stagnation. 2. Isolation. 3. Normalization. 4. Interaction.
The most prevalent bias in the use of records is the social desirability bias
A) True B) False
The nurse teaches a client about the difference between oral and nasal decongestants. The nurse evaluates that learning has been effective when the client makes which statement?
A. "Oral decongestants can cause hypertension." B. "Intranasal decongestants are safe to use for a few weeks." C. "Oral and nasal decongestants can cause rebound congestion." D. "Oral decongestants are the most effective at relieving severe congestion."
Which term refers to the result of muscle spasms in the walls of the stomach and intestines?
A. cramps B. peristalsis C. hiccups D. flatulence