The nurse explains that when shock forces the body into anaerobic metabolism, organ damage is caused by a product of that metabolism, which is ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Lactic acid
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Directions: For the following scenario, identify which of the "six rights" of medication administration has been violated
A nurse enters a room to administer medications to a client. The order is for Prednisolone 2.5 mg p.o. b.i.d. The nurse administers prednisone 25 mg p.o.: _______________, _______________.
Enactment of which major federal drug regulations required that new drug products be proven both safe and effective before they could be approved for sale in the United States?
a. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), 1938 b. Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act (Controlled Substances Act), 1970 c. Durham-Humphrey Amendment to the FD&C Act, 1951 d. Kefauver-Harris Amendment to the FD&C Act, 1962
The nurse notes that a substantial amount of research data are available through search engines and databases. For which reason should the nurse contact the Office of Extramural Research, Education and Priority Populations (OEREP)?
A) Locating an author of a research study B) Identifying where a study was conducted C) Learning what is being done to preserve the research data D) Obtaining the names of the people who were studied in a project
A component that separates occupations from professions is commitment. Which of the following is the best way that nurses can show commitment to each other?
a. Reporting substandard practice by unlicensed personnel b. Reading the professional literature c. Mentoring nursing students and novice nurses d. Making a financial donation to a professional organization