The order for Synthroid® is 0.1 mg per day. What is the amount to administer? 

A. 0.5 tablet
B. 1 tablet
C. 3 tablets
D. 2 tablets


Answer: D

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1. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D.

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What method is used to visualize soft tissue and to determine adequacy of the pelvis with no detrimental effects to the fetus?

a. Pelvimetry b. Palpation c. Ultrasonography d. X-ray

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While caring for an infant of 8 months who is in the office for a well-baby check and immunizations, the nurse notes that the infant has a beaded bracelet on its arm with symbols on it. Which action should the nurse take?

1. Take the bracelet off and give it to the mother. 2. Ask the mother to remove the bracelet immediately. 3. Inquire as to the cultural significance of the bracelet. 4. Tell the mother that the baby could choke on the beads.

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A nursing assistant (NA) reports to the nurse that a postsurgical patient is complaining of pain that she rates as an eight on a ten-point scale

The NA tells the nurse that he thinks the patient is exaggerating and does not need pain medication. What is the nurse's best response? A) "Pain often comes and goes with postsurgical patients. Please ask her about pain again in about 30 minutes." B) "We need to provide pain medications because it is the law, and we must always follow the law." C) "Professionally, I believe 'pain is whatever the patient says it is.'" D) "Patients often misreport pain 'to get our attention when we are busy.'"

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